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Tara Population - Balangir, Orissa

Tara is a medium size village located in Belpara Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 292 families residing. The Tara village has population of 1223 of which 617 are males while 606 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tara village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 16.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tara village is 982 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tara as per census is 980, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Tara village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tara village was 53.95 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tara Male literacy stands at 64.60 % while female literacy rate was 43.11 %.

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

Tara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 292 - -
Population 1,223 617 606
Child (0-6) 198 100 98
Schedule Caste 161 86 75
Schedule Tribe 683 348 335
Literacy 53.95 % 64.60 % 43.11 %
Total Workers 664 367 297
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 411 128 283

Caste Factor

In Tara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.16 % of total population in Tara village.

Work Profile

In Tara village out of total population, 664 were engaged in work activities. 38.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 664 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.