Talkar Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Talkar Grant is a village situated in Katigora circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,720 families residing in the village Talkar Grant. The total population of Talkar Grant is 8,068 out of which 4,196 are males and 3,872 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Talkar Grant is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Talkar Grant village is 1533 which is 19% of the total population. There are 793 male children and 740 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Talkar Grant is 933 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Talkar Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talkar Grant is 65.5%. Thus Talkar Grant village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 71.73% and the female literacy rate is 58.72% in Talkar Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Talkar Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Talkar Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Talkar Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,533 | 793 | 740 |
| Literacy | 65.49% | 71.73% | 58.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,763 | 930 | 833 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 3,788 | 1,755 | 2,033 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Talkar Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Talkar Grant village out of total population, 2,944 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,944 workers engaged in Main Work, 528 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,442 | 1,972 | 470 |
| Cultivators | 528 | 506 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 108 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,791 | 1,351 | 440 |
| Marginal Workers | 502 | 308 | 194 |
| Non Working | 5,124 | 1,916 | 3,208 |
Map of Talkar Grant, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Talkar Grant, Katigora
Below are the list of villages near Talkar Grant village in Katigora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindakupa | 3,747 |
| Kalain Cherra Grant | 1,671 |
| Paikan | 2,848 |
| Kalain Cherra Bagicha | 190 |
| Chandipur | 1,441 |
| Craigpark Bagicha | 1,560 |
| Rajyeswarpur Pt I | 886 |
| Gilatail | 308 |
| Rajyeswarpur Pt II | 1,592 |
| Bhitorgul | 146 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Talkar Grant, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia