Tapsikhata Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tapsikhata is a village situated in Cooch Behar - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 90 families residing in the village Tapsikhata. The total population of Tapsikhata is 383 out of which 198 are males and 185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tapsikhata is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tapsikhata village is 35 which is 9% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tapsikhata is 1,059 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Tapsikhata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapsikhata is 81.6%. Thus Tapsikhata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 88.95% and the female literacy rate is 73.65% in Tapsikhata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tapsikhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tapsikhata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tapsikhata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Literacy | 81.61% | 88.95% | 73.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 355 | 184 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Tapsikhata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tapsikhata village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 51.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 122 | 108 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 43 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 53 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 20 | 95 |
| Non Working | 146 | 70 | 76 |
Map of Tapsikhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tapsikhata, Cooch Behar - II
Below are the list of villages near Tapsikhata village in Cooch Behar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daldali | 414 |
| Kumirghat | 2,075 |
| Dudumari | 1,656 |
| Marichbari | 13,370 |
| Gopalpur | 18,297 |
| Kakanguri | 523 |
| Harinmara | 1,011 |
| Mahishbathan Dwitia Khanda | 327 |
| Uttar Shibpur | 2,530 |
| Dhalaguri | 2,281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tapsikhata, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia