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Tilan Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Tilan is a medium size village located in Hemtabad Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 299 families residing. The Tilan village has population of 1323 of which 679 are males while 644 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tilan village population of children with age 0-6 is 180 which makes up 13.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tilan village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tilan as per census is 800, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tilan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tilan village was 72.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tilan Male literacy stands at 80.48 % while female literacy rate was 65.25 %.

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

Tilan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,323 679 644
Child (0-6) 180 100 80
Schedule Caste 1,078 539 539
Schedule Tribe 27 17 10
Literacy 72.97 % 80.48 % 65.25 %
Total Workers 611 381 230
Main Worker 426 - -
Marginal Worker 185 36 149

Caste Factor

In Tilan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 81.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.04 % of total population in Tilan village.

Work Profile

In Tilan village out of total population, 611 were engaged in work activities. 69.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 611 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 257 were Agricultural labourer.