Tikhia Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Tikhia is a village situated in Bahalda block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 339 families residing in the village Tikhia. The total population of Tikhia is 1,364 out of which 692 are males and 672 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tikhia is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tikhia village is 157 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tikhia is 805 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Tikhia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tikhia is 64.8%. Thus Tikhia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 74.38% and the female literacy rate is 55.15% in Tikhia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tikhia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tikhia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tikhia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Literacy | 64.79% | 74.38% | 55.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 381 | 197 | 184 |
| Illiterate | 582 | 242 | 340 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.9% of total population in Tikhia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tikhia village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 43% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 295 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 208 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 55 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 422 | 79 | 343 |
| Non Working | 624 | 318 | 306 |
Map of Tikhia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Tikhia, Bahalda
Below are the list of villages near Tikhia village in Bahalda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jambani | 240 |
| Kasipur | 228 |
| Bhaludihi | 408 |
| Bikrampur | 160 |
| Kantasola | 247 |
| Anlajodi | 821 |
| Bhursa | 755 |
| Dakadihi | 543 |
| Pahadpur | 1,076 |
| Pandarsila | 935 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tikhia, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia