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Tilan Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Tilan is a large village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 433 families residing. The Tilan village has population of 2317 of which 1219 are males while 1098 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tilan village population of children with age 0-6 is 513 which makes up 22.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tilan village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tilan as per census is 1052, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tilan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tilan village was 29.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tilan Male literacy stands at 31.17 % while female literacy rate was 27.07 %.

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

Tilan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 433 - -
Population 2,317 1,219 1,098
Child (0-6) 513 250 263
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 240 118 122
Literacy 29.27 % 31.17 % 27.07 %
Total Workers 862 574 288
Main Worker 691 - -
Marginal Worker 171 59 112

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 10.36 % of total population in Tilan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tilan village of Uttar Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Tilan village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 80.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 326 were Agricultural labourer.