Thuna Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Thuna is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Thuna. The total population of Thuna is 1,070 out of which 523 are males and 547 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Thuna is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Thuna village is 117 which is 11% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Thuna is 1,017 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Thuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thuna is 59.3%. Thus Thuna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 68.17% and the female literacy rate is 50.82% in Thuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Thuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Thuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Thuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Literacy | 59.29% | 68.17% | 50.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,013 | 497 | 516 |
| Illiterate | 505 | 206 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.7% of total population in Thuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Thuna village out of total population, 495 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 495 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 129 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 261 | 128 | 133 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Non Working | 575 | 280 | 295 |
Map of Thuna, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Thuna, Phansidewa
Below are the list of villages near Thuna village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhalamanashi | 2,951 |
| Thunar Chhat | 319 |
| Churaman | 842 |
| Baramala | 1,799 |
| Fulbar | 1,279 |
| Bandia Chhat | 961 |
| Lachubhita | 1,260 |
| Bandi | 493 |
| Jogibhita | 2,221 |
| Dalur Chhat | 786 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Thuna, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia