Tukriajhar Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tukriajhar Forest is a village situated in Kharibari block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 20 families residing in the village Tukriajhar Forest. The total population of Tukriajhar Forest is 89 out of which 44 are males and 45 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tukriajhar Forest is 1,023.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tukriajhar Forest village is 10 which is 11% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tukriajhar Forest is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Tukriajhar Forest village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukriajhar Forest is 73.4%. Thus Tukriajhar Forest village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 82.05% and the female literacy rate is 65% in Tukriajhar Forest village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tukriajhar Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tukriajhar Forest Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tukriajhar Forest village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literacy | 73.42% | 82.05% | 65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 31 | 12 | 19 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.6% of total population in Tukriajhar Forest village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tukriajhar Forest village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Non Working | 37 | 17 | 20 |
Nearby Villages to Tukriajhar Forest,
Below are the list of villages near Tukriajhar Forest village in Kharibari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manjoy | 1,906 |
| Subal | 394 |
| Panthabari | 607 |
| Dangarbhita | 2,207 |
| Jorpakari | 431 |
| Rangali | 2,425 |
| Fulbarir Chhat | 171 |
| Singbhita | 536 |
| Fulbari | 810 |
| Dhulia | 1,303 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tukriajhar Forest, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia