BARANGAY PROFILE


Barangay Official:
Barangay Captain: Elsie P. Mallorca
Councilors: Rosemarie C. Posiquit
  Mariel T. Polidario
  Salvador P. Palma
  Ester V. Peninoy
  Leonardo S. Corido
  Marites O. Pesito
  Richard M. Pedido
SK Chairman: John O. Lozada
Secretary: Teresita Altamera
Treasurer: Dominga Ponteres

HISTORICAL BACKGROUND

A fiesta is celebrated every 16th day of August in honor of their patron saint, San Roque.


GEOGRAPHY/TOPOGRAPHY

Tandarura has a total land area of 98 hectares (ha). It belongs to the Upland Cluster of barangays. Its terrain is mountainous. It is bounded on the East by Barangay Oma-Oma; on the West by Barangay Paulba; on the North by Barangay Busac; and on the South by Barangay Malama.


Demography

According to the 2012 Community-Based Monitoring System (CBMS) Survey, the total number of households is 111 with a population of 498 where 256 are male and 242 are female. It has an average household size of 4. The number of members according to their age group and sex is the following:

Age Year Sex Total
Male Female
0 to less than 5 25 27 52
5 to less than 10 28 31 59
10 to less than 15 37 32 69
15 to less than 20 29 26 55
20 to less than 25 15 23 38
25 to less than 30 20 12 32
30 to less than 35 21 23 44
35 to less than 40 12 15 27
40 to less than 45 18 6 24
45 to less than 50 10 7 17
50 to less than 55 7 11 18
55 to less than 60 7 10 17
60 to less than 65 14 10 24
65 to less than 70 5 3 8
70 to less than 75 0 2 2
75 to less than 80 3 2 5
80 to less than 85 1 2 3
85 to less than 90 2 0 2
90 to less than 95 0 0 0
95 to less than 100 2 0 2
Total 256 242 498

During the survey, the number of members who are 17 years old and above is 295, yet the number of the registered voters is 258, garnering 87.46% of the actual voters in the barangay.


Health and Nutrition

There are 2 children who are classified as malnourished in the barangay, 1 is male and 1 is female. The following table shows the nutritional status of children:

Nutritional Status Number of children 0-5 years old Nutrition status of children 0-5 years old
Total Male Female Total Male Female
  63 32 31      
  Above Normal       0 0 0
  Normal       60 30 30
  Below Normal (moderate)       2 1 1
  Below Normal (severe)       0 0 0
               

There are no incidences that children under 5 years old died and where a woman died due to pregnancy related-causes death.


Housing

There are no households in the barangay that lives in makeshift housing or an improvised housing built of waste materials which are usually from burned or condemned structures, which are being used as living quarters at the time of the census. There is 1 household who are informal settlers or where the housing units have been constructed on land that the occupants have no legal claim to, or occupy illegally. It is located in Purok 2. The table below shows the tenure status in the barangay:

 Tenure Status Magnitude Proportion
  Owner, owner-like possession of house and lot 59 53.15
  Rent house/room including lot 0 0.00
  Own house, rent lot 0 0.00
  Own house, rent-free lot with consent of owner 45 40.54
  Own house, rent-free lot without consent of owner 1 0.90
  Rent-free house and lot with consent of owner 6 5.41
  Rent-free house and lot without consent of owner 0 0.00
  Other tenure status 0 0.00

Water and Sanitation

24 or 21.6% of households have no access to sanitary toilet facilities. Purok 2 has the most number of households with no access with 7. The table below shows the toilet facility in the barangay:

 Type of Toilet Facility Magnitude Proportion
  Water-sealed flush to sewerage/septic tank-own 65 58.56
  Water-sealed flush to sewerage/septic tank-shared 7 6.31
  Closed pit 15 13.51
  Open pit 16 14.41
  No toilet 8 7.21
  Others 0 0.00

Meanwhile, there are 9 households (8.1%) from the barangay that have no access to safe water. Most of these households can be found in Purok 3 with 5. The source of the drinking water can be shown below:

 Source of Drinking Water Magnitude Proportion
  Own faucet water inside the household 3 2.70
  Own faucet water inside the yard 0 0.00
  Public tap/stand pipe 0 0.00
  Tube well/borehole 62 55.86
  Protected dug well 2 1.80
  Semi-protected dug well 23 20.72
  Unprotected dug well 9 8.11
  Bottled/mineral water 12 10.81
  Others 0 0.00

Basic Education

In elementary participation, 16 children (9 male and 7 female) who are aged 6-12 years old are not in elementary education. One every 5 children in this age range is not attending elementary school.

In high school participation, a total of 12 children who are aged 13-16 are not in high school. There are more males (10) than females (2) who are not attending high school. Purok 2 and 4 has the most members not in high school with 4 each.

Here is the overall school participation in the barangay:

Purok Number of children 6-16 years old Children 6-16 years old not attending school
Magnitude Proportion
Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female
                   
  140 72 68 14 10 4 10.00 13.89 5.88
                   
  Purok 01 25 14 11 1 1 0 4.00 7.14 0.00
  Purok 02 24 10 14 3 2 1 12.50 20.00 7.14
  Purok 03 21 10 11 2 0 2 9.52 0.00 18.18
  Purok 04 32 16 16 5 5 0 15.63 31.25 0.00
  Purok 05 19 15 4 2 2 0 10.53 13.33 0.00
  Purok 06 19 7 12 1 0 1 5.26 0.00 8.33

Of the total 387 who are aged 10 and above, 2 are illiterate 1 is male and 1 is female as shown below:

Purok Number of persons 10 years old and above Illiterate persons 10 years old and above
Magnitude Proportion
Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female
                   
  387 203 184 2 1 1 0.52 0.49 0.54
                   
  Purok 01 48 26 22 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Purok 02 68 34 34 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Purok 03 64 32 32 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Purok 04 78 43 35 2 1 1 2.56 2.33 2.86
  Purok 05 72 36 36 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Purok 06 57 32 25 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Income and Livelihood

There are 194    members (135  male and 55 female) who are members of the labor force, there are 12 households have reported having members who are unemployed. There are 17 male and 7 female who are considered unemployed.

Of the 111 households, there are 7 households that have experienced food shortage. 75 households lie below the poverty threshold, roughly 67.6% of the household in the barangay. Poverty threshold or poverty line is the minimum income deemed adequate in a household. The currently used poverty threshold is: 19,069 (Rural) and 20,315 (Urban). Purok 3 has the most number of households living below the poverty threshold with 16.

57 households or 51.4% live below the food threshold; it refers to the basic food requirements which meet 100% adequacy of the RDA for energy (2000 calories) and 80% adequacy of other nutrients as recommended by the FNRI.  The currently used food threshold is: 13,319 (Rural) and 14,189 (Urban). Most of this household can be found in Purok 1, 2, 3 and 4 (11 households).

Here is the type of business/industry and class of worker in the barangay:

Type of business/industry  
Magnitude Proportion
Total Male Female Total Male Female
             
  Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 99 88 11 55.93 68.75 22.45
  Mining and Quarrying 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Manufacturing 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Electricity, Gas, Steam and Air Conditioning Supply 1 1 0 0.56 0.78 0.00
  Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Construction 8 8 0 4.52 6.25 0.00
  Wholesale and Retail Trade; Repair of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles 16 5 11 9.04 3.91 22.45
  Transportation and Storage 12 12 0 6.78 9.38 0.00
  Accommodation and Food Service Activities 1 0 1 0.56 0.00 2.04
  Information and Communication 1 0 1 0.56 0.00 2.04
  Financial and Insurance Activities 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Real Estate Activities 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Administrative and Support Service Activities 1 0 1 0.56 0.00 2.04
  Public Administration and Defense; Compulsory Social Security 16 9 7 9.04 7.03 14.29
  Education 3 1 2 1.69 0.78 4.08
  Human Health & Social Work Activities 2 0 2 1.13 0.00 4.08
  Arts, Entertainment and Recreation 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
  Other Service Activities 6 3 3 3.39 2.34 6.12
  Activities of Households as Employers; Undifferentiated Goods-and-Services 11 1 10 6.21 0.78 20.41
  Activities of Extra-Territorial Organizations and Bodies 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
Class of worker  
Magnitude Proportion
Total Male Female Total Male Female
             
  Worked for a household 56 46 10 31.64 35.94 20.41
  Worked for a private establishment 20 14 6 11.30 10.94 12.24
  Worked for government/ government corporation 22 7 15 12.43 5.47 30.61
  Self employed without employees 5 4 1 2.82 3.13 2.04
  Employer in own family-operated farm or business 3 0 3 1.69 0.00 6.12
  Worked with pay on own family operated farm or business 8 7 1 4.52 5.47 2.04
  Worked without pay on own family operated farm or business 63 50 13 35.59 39.06 26.53
  Working for government of another country 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00

Peace and Order

Crime is an act or offense from a public law which makes the offender liable to punishment by the state. It can be categorized as crimes against person and against property. There are no persons victimized by a crime in the barangay.


Service Institutions and Infrastructure

The barangay has 1 health facility which is the Barangay Health Center. The nearest Hospitals and Private Drugstores are 19 kilometers from the barangay. Tandarura Covered Court and Barangay Outpost are the service facilities in the barangay. Educational facilities can also be found with Day Care Center, Pre-School and Elementary School. The nearest High School and College or Vocational School is 1 kilometer and 19 kilometers from the barangay proper, respectively.

The public transportation present in the barangay is Motorcycle and Jeepney. The road is concrete (good condition) and gravel (fair condition). It is maintained by the City Government.

Compost pits is the most common garbage or waste disposal system in the community. Open dump site and sanitary landfill is 1 kilometer away from the barangay.

The source of electricity in the barangay is provided and maintained by Albay Power and Energy Corporation (APEC) thru the Barangay Power Association (BAPA).