Tighra Population, Caste, Working Data Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Census 2011
Tighra is a village situated in Dadra & Nagar Haveli taluka of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district in Dadra and Nagar Haveli. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Tighra. The total population of Tighra is 924 out of which 468 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tighra is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tighra village is 142 which is 15% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tighra is 1,185 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Tighra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tighra is 84.5%. Thus Tighra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Dadra & Nagar Haveli district. The male literacy rate is 92.31% and the female literacy rate is 76.25% in Tighra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tighra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tighra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tighra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 65 | 77 |
| Literacy | 84.53% | 92.31% | 76.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 715 | 348 | 367 |
| Illiterate | 263 | 96 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77.4% of total population in Tighra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tighra village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 232 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 252 | 212 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Non Working | 591 | 209 | 382 |
Map of Tighra, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Nearby Villages to Tighra, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Below are the list of villages near Tighra village in Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Demani | 3,642 |
| Vaghchhipa | 1,083 |
| Sili | 7,646 |
| Morkhal | 3,568 |
| Nana Randha | 1,236 |
| Mota Randha | 3,202 |
| Bonta | 3,009 |
| Kilavani | 1,287 |
| Galonda | 5,395 |
| Athola | 4,668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tighra, Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli - Wikipedia