Tanasi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tanasi is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 197 families residing in the village Tanasi. The total population of Tanasi is 878 out of which 424 are males and 454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tanasi is 1,071.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tanasi village is 98 which is 11% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tanasi is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,071) of Tanasi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanasi is 62.9%. Thus Tanasi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 73.82% and the female literacy rate is 52.51% in Tanasi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tanasi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tanasi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tanasi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 98 | 42 | 56 |
| Literacy | 62.95% | 73.82% | 52.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 387 | 142 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.4% of total population in Tanasi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tanasi village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 102 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 29 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 30 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 97 | 78 |
| Non Working | 583 | 225 | 358 |
Map of Tanasi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tanasi, Jhalda - I
Below are the list of villages near Tanasi village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arjundi | 237 |
| Krishnapur Alias Nutandi | 423 |
| Gatilaba | 206 |
| Mahakudar | 363 |
| Bagbinda | 533 |
| Gopalpur | 726 |
| Tarhad | 80 |
| Chatumghutu | 1,058 |
| Panrri | 480 |
| Kanrbandhi | 111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tanasi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia