Thuma Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Thuma is a village situated in Runisaidpur block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,568 families residing in the village Thuma. The total population of Thuma is 12,091 out of which 6,429 are males and 5,662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thuma is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thuma village is 2253 which is 19% of the total population. There are 1166 male children and 1087 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thuma is 932 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Thuma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuma is 57.6%. Thus Thuma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 66.35% and the female literacy rate is 47.54% in Thuma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thuma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thuma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thuma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,253 | 1,166 | 1,087 |
| Literacy | 57.6% | 66.35% | 47.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,148 | 599 | 549 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 6,424 | 2,937 | 3,487 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thuma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thuma village out of total population, 4,086 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,086 workers engaged in Main Work, 384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,031 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,948 | 2,596 | 352 |
| Cultivators | 384 | 352 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,031 | 1,789 | 242 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 59 | 18 |
| Other Workers | 456 | 396 | 60 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,138 | 681 | 457 |
| Non Working | 8,005 | 3,152 | 4,853 |
Map of Thuma, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Thuma, Runisaidpur
Below are the list of villages near Thuma village in Runisaidpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mursand | 14,259 |
| Belahi Nil Kanth | 5,889 |
| Gangwara Buzurg | 4,773 |
| Madan Madhopur | 458 |
| Deona Buzurg | 7,676 |
| Madhopur Sarnath | 1,728 |
| Deona Khurd | 1,675 |
| Bhapura Bhimpur | 2,351 |
| Deona Khurd urf Baligarh | 2,762 |
| Mahimapur | 332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thuma, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia