Tikhon Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Tikhon is a village situated in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 144 families residing in the village Tikhon. The total population of Tikhon is 690 out of which 329 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tikhon is 1,097.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tikhon village is 86 which is 12% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tikhon is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,097) of Tikhon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikhon is 72.4%. Thus Tikhon village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 88.24% and the female literacy rate is 57.78% in Tikhon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tikhon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tikhon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tikhon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Literacy | 72.35% | 88.24% | 57.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 41 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 253 | 74 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tikhon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tikhon village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 44 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 88 | 113 |
| Non Working | 404 | 197 | 207 |
Nearby Villages to Tikhon,
Below are the list of villages near Tikhon village in Tehri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ujar Gaon | 242 |
| Manjhkot | 52 |
| Borgaon | 145 |
| Jhakogi Kilwano Ki | 399 |
| Kainchhu | 569 |
| Senwali Patali | 139 |
| Sankari | 361 |
| Legrath | 179 |
| Ratwari | 105 |
| Nair Kaithogi Chak | 183 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tikhon, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia