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Tilahir Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Tilahir is a medium size village located in Kashipur Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 124 families residing. The Tilahir village has population of 679 of which 349 are males while 330 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tilahir village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 11.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tilahir village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tilahir as per census is 837, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tilahir village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tilahir village was 75.33 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tilahir Male literacy stands at 88.56 % while female literacy rate was 61.56 %.

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

Tilahir Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 679 349 330
Child (0-6) 79 43 36
Schedule Caste 159 80 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.33 % 88.56 % 61.56 %
Total Workers 194 170 24
Main Worker 186 - -
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.42 % of total population in Tilahir village. The village Tilahir currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tilahir village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 95.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.