Tikashi Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Tikashi is a village situated in Khejuri - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,137 families residing in the village Tikashi. The total population of Tikashi is 10,505 out of which 5,365 are males and 5,140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tikashi is 958.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tikashi village is 1164 which is 11% of the total population. There are 635 male children and 529 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tikashi is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Tikashi village.

Population
10,505
Families
2,137
Literacy
91.52%
Sex Ratio
958

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikashi is 91.5%. Thus Tikashi village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.79% and the female literacy rate is 87.14% in Tikashi village.

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

Tikashi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,164 635 529
Literacy 91.52% 95.79% 87.14%
Scheduled Caste 364 181 183
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,956 834 1,122

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tikashi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tikashi village out of total population, 4,093 were engaged in work activities. 35.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,093 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 330 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,459 1,276 183
Cultivators 160 137 23
Agriculture Labourer 330 320 10
Household Industries 118 72 46
Other Workers 851 747 104
Marginal Workers 2,634 1,957 677
Non Working 6,412 2,132 4,280

Nearby Villages to Tikashi,

Below are the list of villages near Tikashi village in Khejuri - I.

Village Population
Mitra Chak 920
Uttar Kalamdan 3,468
Srulia Chak 433
Chhatna Bari 395
Lakhi 13,109
Kamdeb Nagar 3,364
Thakur Nagar 3,122
Kalya Chak 1,367
Bikram Nagar 2,050
Herya Atmarampur 4,102

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