Tukya Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Tukya is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 206 families residing in the village Tukya. The total population of Tukya is 1,079 out of which 543 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tukya is 987.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tukya village is 146 which is 14% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tukya is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Tukya village.

Population
1,079
Families
206
Literacy
69.35%
Sex Ratio
987

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tukya is 69.3%. Thus Tukya village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.5% and the female literacy rate is 52.52% in Tukya village.

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

Tukya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 146 67 79
Literacy 69.35% 85.5% 52.52%
Scheduled Caste 99 46 53
Scheduled Tribe 430 217 213
Illiterate 432 136 296

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.9% of total population in Tukya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tukya village out of total population, 643 were engaged in work activities. 42.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 643 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 271 220 51
Cultivators 167 147 20
Agriculture Labourer 44 24 20
Household Industries 16 13 3
Other Workers 44 36 8
Marginal Workers 372 104 268
Non Working 436 219 217

Nearby Villages to Tukya,

Below are the list of villages near Tukya village in Manbazar - I.

Village Population
Mohandi 616
Damda 2,161
Durku 54
Kalabai Alias Bamandiha 594
Kesya 463
Basudebpur 98
Mahilidi 202
Kamta 1,783
Baliguma 733
Maishamura 321

Reference