Thantha Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Thantha is a village situated in Billawar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Thantha. The total population of Thantha is 1,002 out of which 553 are males and 449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thantha is 812.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thantha village is 132 which is 13% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thantha is 859 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (812) of Thantha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thantha is 72.8%. Thus Thantha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 80.71% and the female literacy rate is 62.89% in Thantha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thantha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thantha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 132 | 71 | 61 |
| Literacy | 72.76% | 80.71% | 62.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 373 | 206 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 369 | 164 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Thantha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thantha village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 69.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 211 | 201 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 84 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 80 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 87 | 7 |
| Non Working | 697 | 265 | 432 |
Map of Thantha, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Thantha, Billawar
Below are the list of villages near Thantha village in Billawar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Siyalna | 2,077 |
| Harnotta | 567 |
| Danjisdhar | 2,375 |
| Darung | 2,231 |
| Salor | 1,924 |
| Mandli | 1,503 |
| Makwal | 2,947 |
| Rampur | 1,603 |
| Ramkot | 2,724 |
| Kahug | 2,602 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thantha, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia