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Thaur Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Thaur is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 184 families residing. The Thaur village has population of 898 of which 459 are males while 439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 11.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thaur village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Thaur as per census is 814, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Thaur village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Thaur village was 86.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Thaur Male literacy stands at 93.50 % while female literacy rate was 80.05 %.

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

Thaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 898 459 439
Child (0-6) 107 59 48
Schedule Caste 500 260 240
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.85 % 93.50 % 80.05 %
Total Workers 333 268 65
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 115 67 48

Caste Factor

In Thaur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.68 % of total population in Thaur village. The village Thaur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thaur village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 65.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.