Torra Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Torra is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Torra. The total population of Torra is 591 out of which 295 are males and 296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Torra is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Torra village is 72 which is 12% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Torra is 1,323 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Torra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Torra is 79.6%. Thus Torra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.64% and the female literacy rate is 70.2% in Torra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Torra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Torra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Torra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Literacy | 79.58% | 88.64% | 70.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 245 | 120 | 125 |
| Illiterate | 178 | 61 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.5% of total population in Torra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Torra village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 159 | 104 | 55 |
| Non Working | 353 | 118 | 235 |
Map of Torra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Torra, Narayangarh
Below are the list of villages near Torra village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kubirpur | 503 |
| Sanbarikbar | 413 |
| Dakshin Kontai | 172 |
| Mangalpur | 435 |
| Mahammadpur | 143 |
| Mankar Magura | 501 |
| Harinagerya | 243 |
| Barmadhusudan | 207 |
| Kaigerya | 10 |
| Magurya | 534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Torra, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia