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Tighra Population - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

Tighra is a medium size village located in Jabalpur Tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 323 families residing. The Tighra village has population of 1667 of which 861 are males while 806 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tighra village population of children with age 0-6 is 157 which makes up 9.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tighra village is 936 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Tighra as per census is 805, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Tighra village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tighra village was 88.68 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Tighra Male literacy stands at 93.41 % while female literacy rate was 83.70 %.

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

Tighra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 323 - -
Population 1,667 861 806
Child (0-6) 157 87 70
Schedule Caste 153 83 70
Schedule Tribe 242 112 130
Literacy 88.68 % 93.41 % 83.70 %
Total Workers 529 429 100
Main Worker 460 - -
Marginal Worker 69 47 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.52 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.18 % of total population in Tighra village.

Work Profile

In Tighra village out of total population, 529 were engaged in work activities. 86.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 529 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.