Tilka Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Cachar, Assam - Census 2011
Tilka Grant is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Cachar district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 402 families residing in the village Tilka Grant. The total population of Tilka Grant is 1,674 out of which 873 are males and 801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tilka Grant is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tilka Grant village is 300 which is 18% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tilka Grant is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Tilka Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilka Grant is 42.7%. Thus Tilka Grant village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Cachar district. The male literacy rate is 50.48% and the female literacy rate is 34.1% in Tilka Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tilka Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tilka Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tilka Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 300 | 150 | 150 |
| Literacy | 42.72% | 50.48% | 34.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,087 | 508 | 579 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Tilka Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tilka Grant village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 85.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 506 | 388 | 118 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 79 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 217 | 155 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 197 | 154 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Non Working | 1,080 | 434 | 646 |
Map of Tilka Grant, Cachar, Assam
Nearby Villages to Tilka Grant, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Tilka Grant village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Monkhosh Grant | 542 |
| Dilkhosh Grant | 3,330 |
| Kaptanpur Pt XII | 965 |
| Roberpur | 319 |
| Binnakandi Grant | 7,692 |
| Kaptanpur Pt VIII | 393 |
| Hatiguri | 1,739 |
| Kaptanpur Pt IX | 1,159 |
| Boaligrant | 2,876 |
| Kaptanpur Pt X | 1,281 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tilka Grant, Cachar, Assam - Wikipedia