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Tirkha Population - Gaya, Bihar

Tirkha is a medium size village located in Bodh Gaya Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 140 families residing. The Tirkha village has population of 864 of which 449 are males while 415 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tirkha village population of children with age 0-6 is 151 which makes up 17.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tirkha village is 924 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Tirkha as per census is 1041, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Tirkha village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Tirkha village was 60.45 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Tirkha Male literacy stands at 71.20 % while female literacy rate was 48.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tirkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tirkha village.

Tirkha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 140 - -
Population 864 449 415
Child (0-6) 151 74 77
Schedule Caste 399 213 186
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.45 % 71.20 % 48.52 %
Total Workers 336 241 95
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 244 155 89

Caste Factor

In Tirkha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.18 % of total population in Tirkha village. The village Tirkha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tirkha village out of total population, 336 were engaged in work activities. 27.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 336 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.