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Tahkapar Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Tahkapar is a medium size village located in Charama Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 293 families residing. The Tahkapar village has population of 1265 of which 647 are males while 618 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tahkapar village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tahkapar village is 955 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Tahkapar as per census is 803, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Tahkapar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tahkapar village was 76.06 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Tahkapar Male literacy stands at 87.39 % while female literacy rate was 64.45 %.

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

Tahkapar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 293 - -
Population 1,265 647 618
Child (0-6) 137 76 61
Schedule Caste 14 7 7
Schedule Tribe 523 273 250
Literacy 76.06 % 87.39 % 64.45 %
Total Workers 756 397 359
Main Worker 413 - -
Marginal Worker 343 144 199

Caste Factor

In Tahkapar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 41.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.11 % of total population in Tahkapar village.

Work Profile

In Tahkapar village out of total population, 756 were engaged in work activities. 54.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 756 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.