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Tighara Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Tighara is a medium size village located in Umreth Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 241 families residing. The Tighara village has population of 1081 of which 581 are males while 500 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tighara village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 12.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tighara village is 861 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Tighara as per census is 683, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Tighara village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tighara village was 72.43 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Tighara Male literacy stands at 81.16 % while female literacy rate was 62.61 %.

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 241 - -
Population 1,081 581 500
Child (0-6) 138 82 56
Schedule Caste 25 14 11
Schedule Tribe 148 79 69
Literacy 72.43 % 81.16 % 62.61 %
Total Workers 589 336 253
Main Worker 524 - -
Marginal Worker 65 30 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.69 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.31 % of total population in Tighara village.

Work Profile

In Tighara village out of total population, 589 were engaged in work activities. 88.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 589 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 255 were Agricultural labourer.