Tighara Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Tighara is a village situated in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 786 families residing in the village Tighara. The total population of Tighara is 5,025 out of which 2,631 are males and 2,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tighara is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tighara village is 593 which is 12% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tighara is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Tighara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tighara is 77.9%. Thus Tighara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.04% and the female literacy rate is 65.65% in Tighara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tighara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tighara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tighara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 593 | 304 | 289 |
| Literacy | 77.93% | 89.04% | 65.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 249 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 1,571 | 559 | 1,012 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Tighara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tighara village out of total population, 1,349 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,349 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 954 | 889 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 291 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 68 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 534 | 493 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 395 | 272 | 123 |
| Non Working | 3,676 | 1,470 | 2,206 |
Map of Tighara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Tighara, Campierganj
Below are the list of villages near Tighara village in Campierganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kolhua | 1,500 |
| Jogee Chak | 565 |
| Barhatha | 1,009 |
| Bharohia | 1,158 |
| Harpur | 3,085 |
| Gangpar | 445 |
| Mathauli | 586 |
| Rampur Kaithwalia | 1,216 |
| Arazi Thakurapar | 464 |
| Belghat Buzurg | 594 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tighara, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia