Thaur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thaur is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 184 families residing in the village Thaur. The total population of Thaur is 898 out of which 459 are males and 439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thaur is 956.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thaur village is 107 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thaur is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Thaur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thaur is 86.9%. Thus Thaur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.5% and the female literacy rate is 80.05% in Thaur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thaur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thaur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thaur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 59 | 48 |
| Literacy | 86.85% | 93.5% | 80.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 500 | 260 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 85 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thaur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thaur village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 65.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 218 | 201 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 85 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 46 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 39 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 67 | 48 |
| Non Working | 565 | 191 | 374 |
Nearby Villages to Thaur,
Below are the list of villages near Thaur village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbba Thaur | 535 |
| Uchahar | 2,338 |
| Padima Shyam Chak | 435 |
| Chandan Gerya | 283 |
| Gopinath Bati | 774 |
| Suratpur | 1,120 |
| Chak Raghab | 519 |
| Kana Khali | 877 |
| Gachh Geria | 351 |
| Gamar Hati | 283 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thaur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia