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Thapkaur Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Thapkaur is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 230 families residing. The Thapkaur village has population of 1226 of which 637 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Thapkaur village population of children with age 0-6 is 138 which makes up 11.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Thapkaur village is 925 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Thapkaur as per census is 1029, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Thapkaur village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Thapkaur village was 80.79 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Thapkaur Male literacy stands at 85.24 % while female literacy rate was 75.92 %.

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

Thapkaur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 230 - -
Population 1,226 637 589
Child (0-6) 138 68 70
Schedule Caste 425 223 202
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 80.79 % 85.24 % 75.92 %
Total Workers 390 353 37
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 163 147 16

Caste Factor

Thapkaur village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.67 % of total population in Thapkaur village. The village Thapkaur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Thapkaur village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 58.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.