Tharais Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Tharais is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 473 families residing in the village Tharais. The total population of Tharais is 2,309 out of which 1,173 are males and 1,136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tharais is 968.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tharais village is 476 which is 21% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tharais is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Tharais village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharais is 41.3%. Thus Tharais village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 38.22% and the female literacy rate is 44.49% in Tharais village.

Population
2,309
Families
473
Literacy
41.3%
Sex Ratio
968

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tharais village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Tharais Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tharais village.

Total Male Female
Children 476 239 237
Literacy 41.3% 38.22% 44.49%
Scheduled Caste 296 144 152
Scheduled Tribe 199 103 96
Illiterate 1,552 816 736

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Tharais village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tharais village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 69.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 503 483 20
Cultivators 109 109 0
Agriculture Labourer 278 273 5
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 114 99 15
Marginal Workers 219 123 96
Non Working 1,587 567 1,020

Map of Tharais, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Tharais, Itahar

Below are the list of villages near Tharais village in Itahar.

Village Population
Gopibati 631
Mahadipur 601
Halimpur 424
Dakshin Syampur 771
Kaliganj 564
Katabari 193
Patinahar 417
Jot Narottam 816
Madhuban 107
Kasba 800

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