Tamna Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tamna is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 276 families residing in the village Tamna. The total population of Tamna is 1,444 out of which 739 are males and 705 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tamna is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tamna village is 210 which is 15% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tamna is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Tamna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamna is 63%. Thus Tamna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.6% and the female literacy rate is 44.63% in Tamna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tamna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tamna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tamna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Literacy | 62.97% | 80.6% | 44.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 397 | 199 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 203 | 97 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 667 | 232 | 435 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.1% of total population in Tamna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tamna village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 34.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 245 | 217 | 28 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 155 | 138 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 469 | 165 | 304 |
| Non Working | 730 | 357 | 373 |
Map of Tamna, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tamna, Purulia - I
Below are the list of villages near Tamna village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karamara | 664 |
| Barakdi | 635 |
| Phatepur | 736 |
| Dhekiya | 240 |
| Rampur | 849 |
| Damda | 3,302 |
| Kotloi | 3,151 |
| Uchali | 657 |
| Raybandh | 1,020 |
| Durku | 2,315 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tamna, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia