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Taurikata Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Taurikata is a medium size village located in Mathabhanga - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 416 families residing. The Taurikata village has population of 1772 of which 909 are males while 863 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taurikata village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 12.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taurikata village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Taurikata as per census is 795, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Taurikata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Taurikata village was 66.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Taurikata Male literacy stands at 73.27 % while female literacy rate was 59.45 %.

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

Taurikata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 416 - -
Population 1,772 909 863
Child (0-6) 228 127 101
Schedule Caste 1,629 839 790
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.45 % 73.27 % 59.45 %
Total Workers 687 520 167
Main Worker 565 - -
Marginal Worker 122 62 60

Caste Factor

In Taurikata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.93 % of total population in Taurikata village. The village Taurikata currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Taurikata village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 82.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 231 were Agricultural labourer.