Tikul Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Tikul is a medium size village located in Bansihari Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 81 families residing. The Tikul village has population of 384 of which 190 are males while 194 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tikul village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 15.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tikul village is 1021 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tikul as per census is 1458, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tikul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tikul village was 44.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tikul Male literacy stands at 54.22 % while female literacy rate was 34.59 %.

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

Tikul Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	81	-	-
Population	384	190	194
Child (0-6)	59	24	35
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	289	143	146
Literacy	44.62 %	54.22 %	34.59 %
Total Workers	206	116	90
Main Worker	113	-	-
Marginal Worker	93	36	57

Caste Factor

In Tikul village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 75.26 % of total population in Tikul village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tikul village of Dakshin Dinajpur.

Work Profile

In Tikul village out of total population, 206 were engaged in work activities. 54.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 206 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.