Tighara Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Tighara is a village situated in Valsad taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 419 families residing in the village Tighara. The total population of Tighara is 1,844 out of which 902 are males and 942 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tighara is 1,044.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tighara village is 164 which is 9% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tighara is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Tighara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tighara is 80.8%. Thus Tighara village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 87.91% and the female literacy rate is 74.1% in Tighara village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Tighara village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tighara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tighara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tighara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Literacy | 80.83% | 87.91% | 74.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,282 | 629 | 653 |
| Illiterate | 486 | 182 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.5% of total population in Tighara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tighara village out of total population, 812 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 812 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 304 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 589 | 414 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 164 | 131 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 304 | 180 | 124 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 99 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 158 | 65 |
| Non Working | 1,032 | 330 | 702 |
Nearby Villages to Tighara,
Below are the list of villages near Tighara village in Valsad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonwada | 1,779 |
| Dhanori | 3,669 |
| Bhanji Falia | 775 |
| Endergota | 1,356 |
| Shanker Talav | 679 |
| Kundi | 2,642 |
| Umarsadi | 828 |
| Sarodhi | 1,813 |
| Chharvada | 3,422 |
| Chikhla | 2,825 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tighara, Valsad, Gujarat - Wikipedia