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Tilkumar Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Tilkumar is a large village located in Basanti Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1735 families residing. The Tilkumar village has population of 8943 of which 4531 are males while 4412 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tilkumar village population of children with age 0-6 is 1552 which makes up 17.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tilkumar village is 974 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tilkumar as per census is 992, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tilkumar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tilkumar village was 53.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tilkumar Male literacy stands at 59.70 % while female literacy rate was 46.25 %.

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

Tilkumar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,735 - -
Population 8,943 4,531 4,412
Child (0-6) 1,552 779 773
Schedule Caste 2,434 1,239 1,195
Schedule Tribe 7 4 3
Literacy 53.08 % 59.70 % 46.25 %
Total Workers 3,193 2,421 772
Main Worker 2,082 - -
Marginal Worker 1,111 624 487

Caste Factor

Tilkumar village of South Twenty Four Parganas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.08 % of total population in Tilkumar village.

Work Profile

In Tilkumar village out of total population, 3193 were engaged in work activities. 65.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3193 workers engaged in Main Work, 369 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1040 were Agricultural labourer.