Thorkhan Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Thorkhan is a village situated in Babra taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 348 families residing in the village Thorkhan. The total population of Thorkhan is 1,686 out of which 826 are males and 860 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thorkhan is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Thorkhan village is 175 which is 10% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thorkhan is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Thorkhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thorkhan is 70.1%. Thus Thorkhan village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 78.35% and the female literacy rate is 62.18% in Thorkhan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Thorkhan village is DHIRUBHAI.P.SAKRIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thorkhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thorkhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thorkhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Literacy | 70.09% | 78.35% | 62.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 45 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 627 | 247 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thorkhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thorkhan village out of total population, 816 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 816 workers engaged in Main Work, 485 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 807 | 516 | 291 |
| Cultivators | 485 | 316 | 169 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 181 | 84 | 97 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 107 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Non Working | 870 | 306 | 564 |
Nearby Villages to Thorkhan,
Below are the list of villages near Thorkhan village in Babra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranpar | 952 |
| Nonghanvadar | 361 |
| Nadala | 1,193 |
| Lonkotda | 1,733 |
| Isapar | 899 |
| Tramboda | 1,604 |
| Miya Khijadiya | 1,072 |
| Gamapipaliya | 2,497 |
| Ghughrala | 2,725 |
| Khakhariya | 2,287 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thorkhan, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia