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Tirthum Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Tirthum is a medium size village located in Bastanar Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 174 families residing. The Tirthum village has population of 800 of which 387 are males while 413 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tirthum village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 20.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tirthum village is 1067 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Tirthum as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Tirthum village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tirthum village was 33.91 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Tirthum Male literacy stands at 48.21 % while female literacy rate was 20.72 %.

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

Tirthum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 174 - -
Population 800 387 413
Child (0-6) 160 80 80
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 793 383 410
Literacy 33.91 % 48.21 % 20.72 %
Total Workers 449 197 252
Main Worker 48 - -
Marginal Worker 401 155 246

Caste Factor

In Tirthum village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.13 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.13 % of total population in Tirthum village.

Work Profile

In Tirthum village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 10.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.