Thakraha Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Thakraha is a village situated in Thakrahan block of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 5,963 families residing in the village Thakraha. The total population of Thakraha is 35,734 out of which 18,493 are males and 17,241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thakraha is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thakraha village is 6368 which is 18% of the total population. There are 3160 male children and 3208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thakraha is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Thakraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakraha is 50.6%. Thus Thakraha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 62.03% and the female literacy rate is 38.07% in Thakraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thakraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thakraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thakraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6,368 | 3,160 | 3,208 |
| Literacy | 50.58% | 62.03% | 38.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,284 | 2,191 | 2,093 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 723 | 375 | 348 |
| Illiterate | 20,880 | 8,982 | 11,898 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2% of total population in Thakraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thakraha village out of total population, 10,770 were engaged in work activities. 47.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,770 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,279 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,970 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 5,161 | 4,245 | 916 |
| Cultivators | 1,279 | 1,112 | 167 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,970 | 2,416 | 554 |
| Household Industries | 118 | 105 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 794 | 612 | 182 |
| Marginal Workers | 5,609 | 3,968 | 1,641 |
| Non Working | 24,964 | 10,280 | 14,684 |
Map of Thakraha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Thakraha, Thakrahan
Below are the list of villages near Thakraha village in Thakrahan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhumnagar | 427 |
| Sirinagar | 10,748 |
| Ramnagar Kursaha | 258 |
| Bhagwanpur | 551 |
| Nautan | 437 |
| Haripur | 2,874 |
| Puraina | 602 |
| Ladiharwa | 710 |
| Chirchirwa | 425 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thakraha, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia