Tapsahar Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tapsahar is a village situated in Habibpur block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 231 families residing in the village Tapsahar. The total population of Tapsahar is 1,068 out of which 537 are males and 531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tapsahar is 989.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tapsahar village is 141 which is 13% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tapsahar is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Tapsahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapsahar is 51%. Thus Tapsahar village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 59.83% and the female literacy rate is 42.24% in Tapsahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tapsahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tapsahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tapsahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 141 | 74 | 67 |
| Literacy | 51.02% | 59.83% | 42.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 86 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 804 | 402 | 402 |
| Illiterate | 595 | 260 | 335 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75.3% of total population in Tapsahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tapsahar village out of total population, 504 were engaged in work activities. 89.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 504 workers engaged in Main Work, 243 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 303 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 243 | 194 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 69 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 40 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 17 | 35 |
| Non Working | 564 | 217 | 347 |
Nearby Villages to Tapsahar,
Below are the list of villages near Tapsahar village in Habibpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Perapur | 1,364 |
| Binodpur | 1,438 |
| Narsingbati | 741 |
| Kalmegha | 1,007 |
| Jamir Pukur | 265 |
| Jahanabad | 798 |
| Kathra Naopara | 241 |
| Nimnail | 351 |
| Kendudanga | 1,055 |
| Pirgachhi | 427 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tapsahar, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia