Tigja Population, Caste, Working Data Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Tigja is a village situated in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Tigja. The total population of Tigja is 1,759 out of which 884 are males and 875 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tigja is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tigja village is 320 which is 18% of the total population. There are 145 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tigja is 1,207 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Tigja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigja is 61.6%. Thus Tigja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Allahabad district. The male literacy rate is 77.13% and the female literacy rate is 45.29% in Tigja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tigja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tigja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tigja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 320 | 145 | 175 |
| Literacy | 61.64% | 77.13% | 45.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 229 | 118 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 872 | 314 | 558 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tigja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tigja village out of total population, 499 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 499 workers engaged in Main Work, 198 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 341 | 292 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 198 | 185 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 158 | 95 | 63 |
| Non Working | 1,260 | 497 | 763 |
Map of Tigja, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Tigja, Meja
Below are the list of villages near Tigja village in Meja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kardaha | 568 |
| Khaur | 1,018 |
| Dari | 2,262 |
| Sirkhiri | 1,037 |
| Pura Lachchan | 1,215 |
| Gadurahi | 1,631 |
| Dharaval | 1,255 |
| Mejiya | 650 |
| Sukath | 957 |
| Maraha | 1,202 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tigja, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia