Thapgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thapgaon is a village situated in Dubrajpur block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Thapgaon. The total population of Thapgaon is 1,022 out of which 517 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thapgaon is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thapgaon village is 145 which is 14% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thapgaon is 1,132 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Thapgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thapgaon is 72.2%. Thus Thapgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 74.83% and the female literacy rate is 69.39% in Thapgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thapgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thapgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thapgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Literacy | 72.18% | 74.83% | 69.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 190 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 181 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thapgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thapgaon village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 83.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 261 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 111 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 127 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 62 | 10 |
| Non Working | 583 | 194 | 389 |
Map of Thapgaon, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Thapgaon, Dubrajpur
Below are the list of villages near Thapgaon village in Dubrajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Selarpur | 1,914 |
| Kuita | 1,769 |
| Renguni | 1,347 |
| Sahapur | 5,621 |
| Damdama | 364 |
| Shukdebpur | 557 |
| Chandidaspur | 207 |
| Dhuliara | 353 |
| Jatra | 1,623 |
| Ramchandrapur | 537 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thapgaon, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia