Thanta Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Thanta is a village situated in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 32 families residing in the village Thanta. The total population of Thanta is 305 out of which 159 are males and 146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thanta is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thanta village is 55 which is 18% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thanta is 1,292 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Thanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thanta is 62.8%. Thus Thanta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 68.89% and the female literacy rate is 55.65% in Thanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Literacy | 62.8% | 68.89% | 55.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 98 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 148 | 66 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42% of total population in Thanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thanta village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 75 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 61 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Non Working | 203 | 80 | 123 |
Map of Thanta, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Thanta, Chakrata
Below are the list of villages near Thanta village in Chakrata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jogio | 1,071 |
| Pati | 218 |
| Kandidhar | 203 |
| Rawana | 303 |
| Chunauti | 131 |
| Buraswa | 574 |
| Birpa | 153 |
| Mahrawna | 269 |
| Bijanu | 410 |
| Bangoti | 237 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thanta, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia