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Bara Thunkinjhar Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Bara Thunkinjhar is a medium size village located in Mekliganj Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 436 families residing. The Bara Thunkinjhar village has population of 1821 of which 902 are males while 919 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bara Thunkinjhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 269 which makes up 14.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bara Thunkinjhar village is 1019 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bara Thunkinjhar as per census is 1007, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bara Thunkinjhar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bara Thunkinjhar village was 68.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bara Thunkinjhar Male literacy stands at 76.43 % while female literacy rate was 60.33 %.

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

Bara Thunkinjhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 436 - -
Population 1,821 902 919
Child (0-6) 269 134 135
Schedule Caste 1,421 696 725
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.30 % 76.43 % 60.33 %
Total Workers 1,022 575 447
Main Worker 717 - -
Marginal Worker 305 29 276

Caste Factor

In Bara Thunkinjhar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.03 % of total population in Bara Thunkinjhar village. The village Bara Thunkinjhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bara Thunkinjhar village out of total population, 1022 were engaged in work activities. 70.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1022 workers engaged in Main Work, 309 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 351 were Agricultural labourer.