Tal Sankra Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tal Sankra is a village situated in Raghunathpur - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Tal Sankra. The total population of Tal Sankra is 1,335 out of which 696 are males and 639 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tal Sankra is 918.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tal Sankra village is 173 which is 13% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tal Sankra is 730 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Tal Sankra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tal Sankra is 55.9%. Thus Tal Sankra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 65.77% and the female literacy rate is 45.58% in Tal Sankra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tal Sankra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tal Sankra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tal Sankra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 100 | 73 |
| Literacy | 55.94% | 65.77% | 45.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 442 | 227 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 193 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 685 | 304 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.9% of total population in Tal Sankra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tal Sankra village out of total population, 465 were engaged in work activities. 55.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 465 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 258 | 252 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 228 | 222 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 142 | 65 |
| Non Working | 870 | 302 | 568 |
Map of Tal Sankra, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tal Sankra, Raghunathpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Tal Sankra village in Raghunathpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upar Sankra | 948 |
| Khajura | 1,871 |
| Digtila | 1,115 |
| Bundla | 1,057 |
| Chinpina | 1,861 |
| Penamahul | 30 |
| Kunardi | 693 |
| Nanduara | 3,420 |
| Lakhipriya Alis Nutandi | 2,472 |
| Jiara | 1,635 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tal Sankra, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia