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Tangar Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Tangar is a large village located in Kumardungi Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 469 families residing. The Tangar village has population of 2356 of which 1162 are males while 1194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tangar village population of children with age 0-6 is 366 which makes up 15.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tangar village is 1028 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Tangar as per census is 887, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Tangar village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tangar village was 45.93 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Tangar Male literacy stands at 58.16 % while female literacy rate was 34.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tangar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tangar village.

Tangar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 469 - -
Population 2,356 1,162 1,194
Child (0-6) 366 194 172
Schedule Caste 85 49 36
Schedule Tribe 1,392 667 725
Literacy 45.93 % 58.16 % 34.34 %
Total Workers 1,304 660 644
Main Worker 332 - -
Marginal Worker 972 362 610

Caste Factor

In Tangar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 59.08 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.61 % of total population in Tangar village.

Work Profile

In Tangar village out of total population, 1304 were engaged in work activities. 25.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1304 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourer.