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Koraput villages

Odisha · Koraput · Boriguma

Taragan

1,229
people at the 2011 Census · 614 male, 615 female

Population

Population
1,229India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
36.71%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
47.24%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
26.18%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
21.06 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1002 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1008 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
20.42%India 13.59%
SC %
26.28%India 16.63%
ST %
55.25%India 8.63%
Household
3.93India 4.85

Work

Workers
49.15%India 39.80%
Female Work
44.07%India 25.52%
Main Workers
29.14%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
50.85%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Taragan in context

With 1,229 people at the 2011 Census, Taragan was the 254th most populous of its district's 2042 villages, above the district average of 565.

Literacy stood at 36.71%, 5.7 points below the district's rural average of 42.37%.

The sex ratio was 1002 women per 1,000 men (44 below the district's rural figure of 1046) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1008, 85 above the rural national 923.