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Thanta Population - Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Thanta is a medium size village located in Chakrata Tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand with total 32 families residing. The Thanta village has population of 305 of which 159 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thanta village population of children with age 0-6 is 55 which makes up 18.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thanta village is 918 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Thanta as per census is 1292, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Thanta village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Thanta village was 62.80 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Thanta Male literacy stands at 68.89 % while female literacy rate was 55.65 %.

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

Thanta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 32 - -
Population 305 159 146
Child (0-6) 55 24 31
Schedule Caste 176 98 78
Schedule Tribe 128 60 68
Literacy 62.80 % 68.89 % 55.65 %
Total Workers 102 79 23
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

In Thanta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.97 % of total population in Thanta village.

Work Profile

In Thanta village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 95.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.