Tamkot Population, Caste, Working Data Muktsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Tamkot is a village situated in Muktsar tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 512 families residing in the village Tamkot. The total population of Tamkot is 2,653 out of which 1,424 are males and 1,229 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tamkot is 863.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tamkot village is 283 which is 11% of the total population. There are 172 male children and 111 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tamkot is 645 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Tamkot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamkot is 62.2%. Thus Tamkot village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Muktsar district. The male literacy rate is 66.77% and the female literacy rate is 57.16% in Tamkot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tamkot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tamkot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tamkot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 283 | 172 | 111 |
| Literacy | 62.24% | 66.77% | 57.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 905 | 504 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,178 | 588 | 590 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tamkot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tamkot village out of total population, 1,011 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,011 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 452 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 932 | 814 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 373 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 452 | 374 | 78 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 54 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 34 | 45 |
| Non Working | 1,642 | 576 | 1,066 |
Nearby Villages to Tamkot,
Below are the list of villages near Tamkot village in Muktsar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phulewala | 2,200 |
| Chak Tamkot | 978 |
| Mehrajwala | 1,701 |
| Lakhmireana | 1,264 |
| Chak Duhewala | 1,690 |
| Khunde Halal | 2,246 |
| Dhigana | 1,779 |
| Dabra | 1,056 |
| Sotha | 3,639 |
| Bhangchari | 4,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tamkot, Muktsar, Punjab - Wikipedia