Thelakum Population, Caste, Working Data South Tripura, Tripura - Census 2011
Thelakum is a village situated in Killa block of South Tripura district in Tripura. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 422 families residing in the village Thelakum. The total population of Thelakum is 2,132 out of which 1,136 are males and 996 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thelakum is 877.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thelakum village is 364 which is 17% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 180 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thelakum is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Thelakum village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thelakum is 97.3%. Thus Thelakum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.8% of South Tripura district. The male literacy rate is 98.32% and the female literacy rate is 96.2% in Thelakum village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thelakum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thelakum Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thelakum village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 364 | 184 | 180 |
| Literacy | 97.34% | 98.32% | 96.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,015 | 1,022 | 993 |
| Illiterate | 411 | 200 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.5% of total population in Thelakum village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thelakum village out of total population, 974 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 974 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 809 | 575 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 368 | 303 | 65 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 89 | 139 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 211 | 181 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 53 | 112 |
| Non Working | 1,158 | 508 | 650 |
Map of Thelakum, South Tripura, Tripura
Nearby Villages to Thelakum, Killa
Below are the list of villages near Thelakum village in Killa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khupilong | 2,778 |
| Choygharia | 1,580 |
| Kanchigang R.F. | 7,887 |
| Uttar Baramura Deotamura R.F. | 1,384 |
| Bagma | 5,490 |
| Chaimaroa | 1,361 |
| Uttar Brajendranagar | 2,104 |
| Chharthai | 1,580 |
| Killa | 4,654 |
| Raiabari | 1,247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thelakum, South Tripura, Tripura - Wikipedia