Tilan Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tilan is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 433 families residing in the village Tilan. The total population of Tilan is 2,317 out of which 1,219 are males and 1,098 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tilan is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tilan village is 513 which is 22% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tilan is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Tilan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilan is 29.3%. Thus Tilan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 31.17% and the female literacy rate is 27.07% in Tilan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tilan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tilan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tilan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 513 | 250 | 263 |
| Literacy | 29.27% | 31.17% | 27.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Illiterate | 1,789 | 917 | 872 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.4% of total population in Tilan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tilan village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 80.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 515 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 255 | 50 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 326 | 215 | 111 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 171 | 59 | 112 |
| Non Working | 1,455 | 645 | 810 |
Map of Tilan, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tilan, Goalpokhar - I
Below are the list of villages near Tilan village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khora | 911 |
| Gamhirgachh | 970 |
| Goagaon | 2,150 |
| Gedrigaon | 2,867 |
| Bhagabanpur | 2,254 |
| Koimari | 590 |
| Sirnia | 2,045 |
| Agoi | 4,308 |
| Uttar Chhipi | 530 |
| Paschim Dubkaul | 316 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tilan, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia