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Tharais Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Tharais is a large village located in Itahar Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 473 families residing. The Tharais village has population of 2309 of which 1173 are males while 1136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tharais village population of children with age 0-6 is 476 which makes up 20.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tharais village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tharais as per census is 992, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tharais village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tharais village was 41.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tharais Male literacy stands at 38.22 % while female literacy rate was 44.49 %.

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

Tharais Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 473 - -
Population 2,309 1,173 1,136
Child (0-6) 476 239 237
Schedule Caste 296 144 152
Schedule Tribe 199 103 96
Literacy 41.30 % 38.22 % 44.49 %
Total Workers 722 606 116
Main Worker 503 - -
Marginal Worker 219 123 96

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.82 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.62 % of total population in Tharais village.

Work Profile

In Tharais village out of total population, 722 were engaged in work activities. 69.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 722 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourer.