Tharia Population, Caste, Working Data East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Tharia is a village situated in Shella Bholaganj block of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 29 families residing in the village Tharia. The total population of Tharia is 145 out of which 96 are males and 49 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tharia is 510.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tharia village is 26 which is 18% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tharia is 733 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (510) of Tharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tharia is 70.6%. Thus Tharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of East Khasi Hills district. The male literacy rate is 75.31% and the female literacy rate is 60.53% in Tharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literacy | 70.59% | 75.31% | 60.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 107 | 66 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 61 | 35 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 73.8% of total population in Tharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tharia village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 88.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 59 | 55 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 50 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 78 | 36 | 42 |
Map of Tharia, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Tharia, Shella Bholaganj
Below are the list of villages near Tharia village in Shella Bholaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Old Kamorah | 5 |
| Umdud | 150 |
| Sohbar | 1,072 |
| Wahjain | 3 |
| Lad Sohbar | 146 |
| Shnongkawar | 180 |
| Ri-ngur | 134 |
| Mawthangsohkhyllung | 660 |
| Nongduh | 424 |
| Byrong | 299 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tharia, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia