Tilahir Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tilahir is a village situated in Kashipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 124 families residing in the village Tilahir. The total population of Tilahir is 679 out of which 349 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tilahir is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tilahir village is 79 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 36 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tilahir is 837 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Tilahir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilahir is 75.3%. Thus Tilahir village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 88.56% and the female literacy rate is 61.56% in Tilahir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tilahir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tilahir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tilahir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Literacy | 75.33% | 88.56% | 61.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 80 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 227 | 78 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tilahir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tilahir village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 186 | 164 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 84 | 73 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Non Working | 485 | 179 | 306 |
Map of Tilahir, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tilahir, Kashipur
Below are the list of villages near Tilahir village in Kashipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Daikiari | 199 |
| Gagnabad | 2,628 |
| Daulatpur | 1,788 |
| Ghorakata | 354 |
| Jhariatdi | 585 |
| Manpura | 2,338 |
| Chakalta | 1,538 |
| Duarimahul | 657 |
| Jurguridi | 431 |
| Kuardi | 1,148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tilahir, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia