Tilna Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tilna is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 259 families residing in the village Tilna. The total population of Tilna is 1,067 out of which 562 are males and 505 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tilna is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tilna village is 116 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tilna is 1,035 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Tilna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tilna is 83.6%. Thus Tilna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.36% and the female literacy rate is 82.74% in Tilna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tilna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tilna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tilna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 57 | 59 |
| Literacy | 83.6% | 84.36% | 82.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 39 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 272 | 136 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Tilna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tilna village out of total population, 515 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 515 workers engaged in Main Work, 143 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 220 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 485 | 321 | 164 |
| Cultivators | 143 | 133 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 220 | 184 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 1 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 3 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 12 | 18 |
| Non Working | 552 | 229 | 323 |
Map of Tilna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tilna, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Tilna village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Walitara | 114 |
| Agachha | 1,069 |
| Par Sahazadpur | 317 |
| Khanpur | 838 |
| Sahazadpur | 810 |
| Badangina | 930 |
| Safa Nagar | 3,242 |
| Char Khanda | 150 |
| Brahmapur | 1,223 |
| Brahmanpara | 46 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tilna, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia