Tangida Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tangida is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 137 families residing in the village Tangida. The total population of Tangida is 753 out of which 381 are males and 372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tangida is 976.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tangida village is 117 which is 16% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tangida is 773 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Tangida village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangida is 77.8%. Thus Tangida village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 88.57% and the female literacy rate is 67.29% in Tangida village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tangida village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tangida Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tangida village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Literacy | 77.83% | 88.57% | 67.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 258 | 102 | 156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tangida village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tangida village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 171 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 163 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 39 | 208 |
| Non Working | 325 | 171 | 154 |
Nearby Villages to Tangida,
Below are the list of villages near Tangida village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chainpur Alias Turuhulu | 1,332 |
| Koldi | 346 |
| Ralibari | 735 |
| Penrra | 1,242 |
| Patatiri | 946 |
| Kantasiari | 750 |
| Chipida | 1,716 |
| Mayradi | 634 |
| Maldi | 885 |
| Pichasi | 1,614 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tangida, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia