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Tanghar Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Tanghar is a medium size village located in Beohari Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 185 families residing. The Tanghar village has population of 719 of which 377 are males while 342 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tanghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 14.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tanghar village is 907 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Tanghar as per census is 606, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Tanghar village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tanghar village was 63.13 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Tanghar Male literacy stands at 72.99 % while female literacy rate was 52.98 %.

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

Tanghar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 185 - -
Population 719 377 342
Child (0-6) 106 66 40
Schedule Caste 40 21 19
Schedule Tribe 421 217 204
Literacy 63.13 % 72.99 % 52.98 %
Total Workers 319 195 124
Main Worker 263 - -
Marginal Worker 56 24 32

Caste Factor

In Tanghar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.55 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.56 % of total population in Tanghar village.

Work Profile

In Tanghar village out of total population, 319 were engaged in work activities. 82.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 319 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 202 were Agricultural labourer.