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Thokwa Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Thokwa is a medium size village located in Basti Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 274 families residing. The Thokwa village has population of 1755 of which 880 are males while 875 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thokwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 12.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thokwa village is 994 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Thokwa as per census is 1340, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Thokwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Thokwa village was 70.42 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Thokwa Male literacy stands at 81.99 % while female literacy rate was 58.26 %.

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

Thokwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,755 880 875
Child (0-6) 227 97 130
Schedule Caste 390 194 196
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.42 % 81.99 % 58.26 %
Total Workers 396 354 42
Main Worker 132 - -
Marginal Worker 264 234 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.22 % of total population in Thokwa village. The village Thokwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thokwa village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 33.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.