Tahalia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tahalia is a village situated in Egra - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Tahalia. The total population of Tahalia is 944 out of which 492 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tahalia is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tahalia village is 108 which is 11% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tahalia is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Tahalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahalia is 87.8%. Thus Tahalia village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.5% and the female literacy rate is 81.73% in Tahalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tahalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tahalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tahalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 61 | 47 |
| Literacy | 87.8% | 93.5% | 81.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Illiterate | 210 | 89 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Tahalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tahalia village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 52.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 150 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 144 | 136 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 123 | 24 |
| Non Working | 633 | 219 | 414 |
Nearby Villages to Tahalia,
Below are the list of villages near Tahalia village in Egra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatbarpatna | 334 |
| Akbarpur | 82 |
| Gopinathpur | 648 |
| Krishanapur | 189 |
| Jagadishpur | 236 |
| Bhetia | 208 |
| Baghmari | 1,469 |
| Ranisai | 460 |
| Aruyan | 934 |
| Chowbatia | 301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tahalia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia