Takria Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Takria is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 186 families residing in the village Takria. The total population of Takria is 1,002 out of which 486 are males and 516 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Takria is 1,062.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Takria village is 156 which is 16% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Takria is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Takria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Takria is 61.9%. Thus Takria village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 74.63% and the female literacy rate is 50.23% in Takria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Takria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Takria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Takria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Literacy | 61.94% | 74.63% | 50.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 478 | 183 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3% of total population in Takria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Takria village out of total population, 248 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 248 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 129 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 100 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 98 | 10 |
| Non Working | 754 | 259 | 495 |
Nearby Villages to Takria,
Below are the list of villages near Takria village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhanara | 652 |
| Bhuinyadih | 2 |
| Bhaluk Dungri | 521 |
| Bajra | 1,180 |
| Sonadungri | 266 |
| Sorishabahal | 958 |
| Tilabani | 174 |
| Chirudih | 953 |
| Pratappur | 229 |
| Bamu | 620 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Takria, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia