Tapha Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tapha is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 269 families residing in the village Tapha. The total population of Tapha is 1,214 out of which 611 are males and 603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tapha is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tapha village is 145 which is 12% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tapha is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Tapha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapha is 82.8%. Thus Tapha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.87% and the female literacy rate is 76.6% in Tapha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tapha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tapha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tapha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Literacy | 82.79% | 88.87% | 76.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 132 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tapha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tapha village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 69.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 256 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 253 | 219 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 131 | 96 | 35 |
| Non Working | 784 | 259 | 525 |
Map of Tapha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tapha, Diamond Harbour - II
Below are the list of villages near Tapha village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amira | 2,388 |
| Khamarkur | 514 |
| Panchsata | 1,894 |
| Bhushna | 4,147 |
| Hinchabaria | 1,645 |
| Kamarpol | 10,880 |
| Pitambara | 1,974 |
| Rekha | 856 |
| Khorda | 2,696 |
| Chandnagar | 4,156 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tapha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia