Thengapara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thengapara is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 383 families residing in the village Thengapara. The total population of Thengapara is 1,692 out of which 887 are males and 805 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thengapara is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thengapara village is 170 which is 10% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thengapara is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Thengapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thengapara is 77.5%. Thus Thengapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.34% and the female literacy rate is 68.95% in Thengapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thengapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thengapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thengapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 96 | 74 |
| Literacy | 77.46% | 85.34% | 68.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 38 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 513 | 212 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Thengapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thengapara village out of total population, 661 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 661 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 461 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 89 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 33 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 13 | 46 |
| Other Workers | 362 | 326 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 93 | 43 | 50 |
| Non Working | 1,031 | 383 | 648 |
Map of Thengapara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Thengapara, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Thengapara village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maharajpur | 3,351 |
| Karial | 3,038 |
| Charulya | 538 |
| Bhaktipur | 832 |
| Patan | 5,127 |
| Nandanpur | 1,626 |
| Boaldaha | 2,889 |
| Fatenagar | 435 |
| Jalalpur | 3,966 |
| Bikair | 1,921 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thengapara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia