Thangara Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thangara is a village situated in Kakdwip block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 683 families residing in the village Thangara. The total population of Thangara is 3,336 out of which 1,688 are males and 1,648 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thangara is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thangara village is 339 which is 10% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 165 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thangara is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Thangara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangara is 80.7%. Thus Thangara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.11% and the female literacy rate is 73.23% in Thangara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thangara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thangara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thangara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Literacy | 80.75% | 88.11% | 73.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 794 | 402 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 916 | 354 | 562 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Thangara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thangara village out of total population, 1,110 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,110 workers engaged in Main Work, 505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 857 | 809 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 505 | 479 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 219 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 108 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 173 | 80 |
| Non Working | 2,226 | 706 | 1,520 |
Map of Thangara, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Thangara, Kakdwip
Below are the list of villages near Thangara village in Kakdwip.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taktipur Abad | 6,832 |
| Manmathapur | 7,981 |
| Chandipur | 8,519 |
| Gopalnagar | 2,342 |
| Nebutala | 3,734 |
| Koaberia | 2,953 |
| Ramratanpur | 4,821 |
| Gobindapur | 856 |
| Ganespur | 32,932 |
| Srikrishnagar | 2,754 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thangara, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia