Than Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Than is a village situated in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Than. The total population of Than is 571 out of which 277 are males and 294 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Than is 1,061.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Than village is 70 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Than is 1,059 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Than village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Than is 76.2%. Thus Than village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 93% and the female literacy rate is 60.47% in Than village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Than village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Than Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Than village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Literacy | 76.25% | 93% | 60.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 52 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 51 | 138 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Than village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Than village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 26 | 59 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 42 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 80 | 96 |
| Non Working | 256 | 129 | 127 |
Nearby Villages to Than,
Below are the list of villages near Than village in Dhanaulti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phidogi Madhe Alli Chak | 231 |
| Than Madhe Banthali Chak | 7 |
| Magara | 34 |
| Kund | 498 |
| Brahm Sari Bhaga Chak | 240 |
| Naughar | 469 |
| Rautu Ki Beli | 1,116 |
| Phidogi | 378 |
| Kith | 196 |
| Birkot Madhe Aluchak | 295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Than, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia