Tora Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Tora is a village situated in Sarmera block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 603 families residing in the village Tora. The total population of Tora is 3,692 out of which 1,876 are males and 1,816 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tora is 968.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tora village is 789 which is 21% of the total population. There are 391 male children and 398 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tora is 1,018 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Tora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tora is 55.9%. Thus Tora village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 67.14% and the female literacy rate is 44.15% in Tora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 789 | 391 | 398 |
| Literacy | 55.91% | 67.14% | 44.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 651 | 332 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 2,069 | 879 | 1,190 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Tora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tora village out of total population, 1,475 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,475 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 638 | 422 | 216 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 159 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 224 | 180 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 837 | 408 | 429 |
| Non Working | 2,217 | 1,046 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages to Tora,
Below are the list of villages near Tora village in Sarmera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirnagar | 3,722 |
| Sarmera | 8,391 |
| Kutra | 1,623 |
| Ballopurpearepur | 4,507 |
| Dhanuki | 4,867 |
| Singhaul | 4,261 |
| Rupaspur | 360 |
| Kazi Chak | 984 |
| Fatehpur Dumra | 446 |
| Chero | 11,090 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tora, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia