Tapuria Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tapuria is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 167 families residing in the village Tapuria. The total population of Tapuria is 833 out of which 433 are males and 400 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tapuria is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tapuria village is 122 which is 15% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tapuria is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Tapuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapuria is 84%. Thus Tapuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.56% and the female literacy rate is 81.12% in Tapuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tapuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tapuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tapuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 122 | 61 | 61 |
| Literacy | 83.97% | 86.56% | 81.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 77 | 38 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 236 | 111 | 125 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.2% of total population in Tapuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tapuria village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 17.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 53 | 50 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 192 | 64 |
| Non Working | 524 | 191 | 333 |
Nearby Villages to Tapuria,
Below are the list of villages near Tapuria village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarai | 1,640 |
| Kadam Tapuria | 548 |
| Ichhai Pur | 2,352 |
| Bejara | 1,825 |
| Maruk Chak | 289 |
| Mugbasan | 4,838 |
| Bikal Chak | 956 |
| Kuchiara | 1,371 |
| Keshpur | 4,577 |
| Benua | 148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tapuria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia