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Taraba Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Taraba is a medium size village located in R.Udaygiri Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 72 families residing. The Taraba village has population of 315 of which 157 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taraba village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 22.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taraba village is 1006 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Taraba as per census is 795, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Taraba village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Taraba village was 29.39 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Taraba Male literacy stands at 40.68 % while female literacy rate was 18.90 %.

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

Taraba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 315 157 158
Child (0-6) 70 39 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 312 156 156
Literacy 29.39 % 40.68 % 18.90 %
Total Workers 176 76 100
Main Worker 158 - -
Marginal Worker 18 8 10

Caste Factor

In Taraba village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.05 % of total population in Taraba village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Taraba village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Taraba village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 89.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourer.