Thelka Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Thelka is a village situated in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 249 families residing in the village Thelka. The total population of Thelka is 1,349 out of which 659 are males and 690 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thelka is 1,047.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thelka village is 179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 92 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thelka is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,047) of Thelka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thelka is 73%. Thus Thelka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 84.66% and the female literacy rate is 62.02% in Thelka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thelka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thelka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thelka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Literacy | 72.99% | 84.66% | 62.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 179 | 316 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Thelka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thelka village out of total population, 679 were engaged in work activities. 87.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 679 workers engaged in Main Work, 319 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 224 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 597 | 318 | 279 |
| Cultivators | 319 | 170 | 149 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 224 | 106 | 118 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 42 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 14 | 68 |
| Non Working | 670 | 327 | 343 |
Map of Thelka, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Thelka, Thanakhamria
Below are the list of villages near Thelka village in Thanakhamria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beltara | 1,829 |
| Singhanpuri | 260 |
| Kanpa | 620 |
| Uraiha | 485 |
| Dhekapur | 624 |
| Belgaon | 1,106 |
| Tedhi | 838 |
| Lalpur | 769 |
| Botka | 273 |
| Chichgaon | 782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thelka, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia