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Tikra Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Tikra is a medium size village located in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 193 families residing. The Tikra village has population of 904 of which 465 are males while 439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tikra village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 9.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tikra village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tikra as per census is 826, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tikra village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tikra village was 91.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tikra Male literacy stands at 93.32 % while female literacy rate was 89.03 %.

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

Tikra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 193 - -
Population 904 465 439
Child (0-6) 84 46 38
Schedule Caste 261 132 129
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 91.22 % 93.32 % 89.03 %
Total Workers 287 253 34
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 52 39 13

Caste Factor

Tikra village of Purba Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.87 % of total population in Tikra village. The village Tikra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tikra village out of total population, 287 were engaged in work activities. 81.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 287 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.