Tikra Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tikra is a village situated in Ramnagar - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 193 families residing in the village Tikra. The total population of Tikra is 904 out of which 465 are males and 439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tikra is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tikra village is 84 which is 9% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tikra is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Tikra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikra is 91.2%. Thus Tikra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 93.32% and the female literacy rate is 89.03% in Tikra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tikra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tikra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tikra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literacy | 91.22% | 93.32% | 89.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 156 | 74 | 82 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tikra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tikra village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 235 | 214 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 52 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 171 | 151 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 39 | 13 |
| Non Working | 617 | 212 | 405 |
Map of Tikra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tikra, Ramnagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Tikra village in Ramnagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kabra | 1,658 |
| Talga Chhari | 3,421 |
| Pariharpur | 334 |
| Ghritapura | 359 |
| Fatepur | 1,012 |
| Diksal | 1,117 |
| Birampur | 975 |
| Potapara | 239 |
| Dakshin Kaya | 515 |
| Uttar Basulipat | 558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tikra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia