Taroo | |
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  Taroo Location in Ladakh, India  Taroo Taroo (India) | |
| Coordinates: 34°12′12″N 77°25′42″E / 34.203357°N 77.428223°E | |
| Country | India |
| Union Territory | Ladakh |
| District | Leh |
| Tehsil | Leh |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 442 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 853 |
Taroo or Taru is a village in the Leh district of Ladakh, India. It is located in the Leh tehsil.
According to the 2011 census of India, Taroo has 71 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 70.03%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Population | 442 | 203 | 239 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 429 | 195 | 234 |
| Literates | 278 | 141 | 137 |
| Workers (all) | 267 | 128 | 139 |
| Main workers (total) | 143 | 115 | 28 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 81 | 75 | 6 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Main workers: Other | 58 | 38 | 20 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 124 | 13 | 111 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 90 | 3 | 87 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non-workers | 175 | 75 | 100 |
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