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Tilna Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Tilna is a medium size village located in Gangarampur Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 332 families residing. The Tilna village has population of 1514 of which 772 are males while 742 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tilna village population of children with age 0-6 is 179 which makes up 11.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tilna village is 961 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tilna as per census is 946, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tilna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tilna village was 74.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tilna Male literacy stands at 85.44 % while female literacy rate was 63.82 %.

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

Tilna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 332 - -
Population 1,514 772 742
Child (0-6) 179 92 87
Schedule Caste 1,194 612 582
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 74.83 % 85.44 % 63.82 %
Total Workers 528 470 58
Main Worker 460 - -
Marginal Worker 68 31 37

Caste Factor

In Tilna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 78.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Tilna village.

Work Profile

In Tilna village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 87.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 227 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.