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Tihuria Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Tihuria is a large village located in Sonarpur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 920 families residing. The Tihuria village has population of 3773 of which 2015 are males while 1758 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tihuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 345 which makes up 9.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tihuria village is 872 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tihuria as per census is 971, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tihuria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tihuria village was 80.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tihuria Male literacy stands at 87.07 % while female literacy rate was 73.17 %.

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

Tihuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 920 - -
Population 3,773 2,015 1,758
Child (0-6) 345 175 170
Schedule Caste 3,337 1,770 1,567
Schedule Tribe 9 6 3
Literacy 80.63 % 87.07 % 73.17 %
Total Workers 1,455 1,204 251
Main Worker 1,170 - -
Marginal Worker 285 125 160

Caste Factor

In Tihuria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Tihuria village.

Work Profile

In Tihuria village out of total population, 1455 were engaged in work activities. 80.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1455 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 287 were Agricultural labourer.