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Tarekela Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Tarekela is a medium size village located in Badmal Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 160 families residing. The Tarekela village has population of 682 of which 346 are males while 336 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarekela village population of children with age 0-6 is 71 which makes up 10.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarekela village is 971 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarekela as per census is 732, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Tarekela village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarekela village was 81.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tarekela Male literacy stands at 90.49 % while female literacy rate was 72.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tarekela 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 Tarekela village.

Tarekela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 682 346 336
Child (0-6) 71 41 30
Schedule Caste 136 71 65
Schedule Tribe 223 109 114
Literacy 81.67 % 90.49 % 72.88 %
Total Workers 232 182 50
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 37 24 13

Caste Factor

Tarekela village of Jharsuguda has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.94 % of total population in Tarekela village.

Work Profile

In Tarekela village out of total population, 232 were engaged in work activities. 84.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 232 workers engaged in Main Work, 44 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.