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Tapha Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Tapha is a medium size village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 269 families residing. The Tapha village has population of 1214 of which 611 are males while 603 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tapha village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 11.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tapha village is 987 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tapha as per census is 1014, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tapha village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tapha village was 82.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tapha Male literacy stands at 88.87 % while female literacy rate was 76.60 %.

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

Tapha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 269 - -
Population 1,214 611 603
Child (0-6) 145 72 73
Schedule Caste 179 85 94
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 82.79 % 88.87 % 76.60 %
Total Workers 430 352 78
Main Worker 299 - -
Marginal Worker 131 96 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.74 % of total population in Tapha village. The village Tapha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tapha village out of total population, 430 were engaged in work activities. 69.53 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.47 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 430 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.