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Taraba Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Taraba is a medium size village located in Serango Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 191 families residing. The Taraba village has population of 961 of which 447 are males while 514 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taraba village population of children with age 0-6 is 213 which makes up 22.16 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taraba village is 1150 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Taraba as per census is 1048, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Taraba village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Taraba village was 44.79 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Taraba Male literacy stands at 58.89 % while female literacy rate was 32.84 %.

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 191 - -
Population 961 447 514
Child (0-6) 213 104 109
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 941 437 504
Literacy 44.79 % 58.89 % 32.84 %
Total Workers 411 199 212
Main Worker 389 - -
Marginal Worker 22 10 12

Caste Factor

In Taraba village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.92 % 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, 411 were engaged in work activities. 94.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 411 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.