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Tarekela Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Tarekela is a medium size village located in Kolabira Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 359 families residing. The Tarekela village has population of 1477 of which 745 are males while 732 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarekela village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 14.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarekela village is 983 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarekela as per census is 944, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Tarekela village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarekela village was 62.04 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tarekela Male literacy stands at 70.64 % while female literacy rate was 53.33 %.

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 359 - -
Population 1,477 745 732
Child (0-6) 210 108 102
Schedule Caste 240 119 121
Schedule Tribe 1,020 510 510
Literacy 62.04 % 70.64 % 53.33 %
Total Workers 804 446 358
Main Worker 429 - -
Marginal Worker 375 218 157

Caste Factor

In Tarekela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 69.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.25 % of total population in Tarekela village.

Work Profile

In Tarekela village out of total population, 804 were engaged in work activities. 53.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 804 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 28 were Agricultural labourer.