Thalsama Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thalsama 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 87 families residing in the village Thalsama. The total population of Thalsama is 390 out of which 193 are males and 197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thalsama is 1,021.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thalsama village is 46 which is 12% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thalsama is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021) of Thalsama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thalsama is 57.6%. Thus Thalsama village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.5% and the female literacy rate is 50.86% in Thalsama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thalsama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thalsama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thalsama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Literacy | 57.56% | 64.5% | 50.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 362 | 180 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 192 | 84 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Thalsama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thalsama village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 65.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 97 | 70 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 19 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 42 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Non Working | 241 | 94 | 147 |
Map of Thalsama, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Thalsama, Kumarganj
Below are the list of villages near Thalsama village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Basanti | 1,361 |
| Dewan | 800 |
| Chandipur | 8 |
| Kutubpur | 738 |
| Katnapara | 202 |
| Chak Jayanti | 623 |
| Bhomar | 106 |
| Palashi | 998 |
| Nabagram | 1,726 |
| Panitara | 249 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thalsama, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia