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Thelakum Population - South Tripura, Tripura

Thelakum is a large village located in Killa Block of South Tripura district, Tripura with total 422 families residing. The Thelakum village has population of 2132 of which 1136 are males while 996 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thelakum village population of children with age 0-6 is 364 which makes up 17.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thelakum village is 877 which is lower than Tripura state average of 960. Child Sex Ratio for the Thelakum as per census is 978, higher than Tripura average of 957.

Thelakum village has higher literacy rate compared to Tripura. In 2011, literacy rate of Thelakum village was 97.34 % compared to 87.22 % of Tripura. In Thelakum Male literacy stands at 98.32 % while female literacy rate was 96.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Thelakum 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 Thelakum village.

Thelakum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 422 - -
Population 2,132 1,136 996
Child (0-6) 364 184 180
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,015 1,022 993
Literacy 97.34 % 98.32 % 96.20 %
Total Workers 974 628 346
Main Worker 809 - -
Marginal Worker 165 53 112

Caste Factor

In Thelakum village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.51 % of total population in Thelakum village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Thelakum village of South Tripura.

Work Profile

In Thelakum village out of total population, 974 were engaged in work activities. 83.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 974 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.