Tighara Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011

Tighara is a village situated in Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 786 families residing in the village Tighara. The total population of Tighara is 5,025 out of which 2,631 are males and 2,394 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tighara is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tighara village is 593 which is 12% of the total population. There are 304 male children and 289 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tighara is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Tighara village.

Population
5,025
Families
786
Literacy
77.93%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tighara is 77.9%. Thus Tighara village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.04% and the female literacy rate is 65.65% in Tighara village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tighara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Tighara Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tighara village.

Total Male Female
Children 593 304 289
Literacy 77.93% 89.04% 65.65%
Scheduled Caste 450 249 201
Scheduled Tribe 20 10 10
Illiterate 1,571 559 1,012

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Tighara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tighara village out of total population, 1,349 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,349 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 954 889 65
Cultivators 306 291 15
Agriculture Labourer 73 68 5
Household Industries 41 37 4
Other Workers 534 493 41
Marginal Workers 395 272 123
Non Working 3,676 1,470 2,206

Nearby Villages to Tighara,

Below are the list of villages near Tighara village in Campierganj.

Village Population
Kolhua 1,500
Jogee Chak 565
Barhatha 1,009
Bharohia 1,158
Harpur 3,085
Gangpar 445
Mathauli 586
Rampur Kaithwalia 1,216
Arazi Thakurapar 464
Belghat Buzurg 594

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