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Tighara Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Tighara is a large village located in Campierganj Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 786 families residing. The Tighara village has population of 5025 of which 2631 are males while 2394 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tighara village population of children with age 0-6 is 593 which makes up 11.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tighara village is 910 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Tighara as per census is 951, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Tighara village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tighara village was 77.93 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Tighara Male literacy stands at 89.04 % while female literacy rate was 65.65 %.

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

Tighara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 786 - -
Population 5,025 2,631 2,394
Child (0-6) 593 304 289
Schedule Caste 450 249 201
Schedule Tribe 20 10 10
Literacy 77.93 % 89.04 % 65.65 %
Total Workers 1,349 1,161 188
Main Worker 954 - -
Marginal Worker 395 272 123

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.40 % of total population in Tighara village.

Work Profile

In Tighara village out of total population, 1349 were engaged in work activities. 70.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1349 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.