Telta Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Telta is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 202 families residing in the village Telta. The total population of Telta is 861 out of which 442 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Telta is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Telta village is 180 which is 21% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Telta is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Telta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telta is 55.9%. Thus Telta village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 69.23% and the female literacy rate is 41.82% in Telta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Telta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Telta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Telta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 91 | 89 |
| Literacy | 55.95% | 69.23% | 41.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 141 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 199 | 281 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Telta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Telta village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 214 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 161 | 136 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 56 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 595 | 223 | 372 |
Nearby Villages to Telta,
Below are the list of villages near Telta village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bohar | 964 |
| Rautara | 984 |
| Ghasipura | 408 |
| Mahisampur | 284 |
| Fatehpur | 2,513 |
| Parua | 1,620 |
| Chilhapara | 813 |
| Raipur | 2,915 |
| Kismat Bari | 899 |
| Sihpur | 1,375 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Telta, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia