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Tarai Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Tarai is a medium size village located in Jamai Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 195 families residing. The Tarai village has population of 1054 of which 518 are males while 536 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tarai village population of children with age 0-6 is 268 which makes up 25.43 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tarai village is 1035 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Tarai as per census is 1144, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Tarai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tarai village was 20.87 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Tarai Male literacy stands at 25.95 % while female literacy rate was 15.78 %.

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

Tarai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,054 518 536
Child (0-6) 268 125 143
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,016 491 525
Literacy 20.87 % 25.95 % 15.78 %
Total Workers 354 275 79
Main Worker 276 - -
Marginal Worker 78 37 41

Caste Factor

In Tarai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.39 % of total population in Tarai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tarai village of Chhindwara.

Work Profile

In Tarai village out of total population, 354 were engaged in work activities. 77.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 354 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.