# Thiar Village, Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur 

# Thiar

Thiar is a village in Ramnagar - II sub-district of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,180 people in 425 households**, the 24th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.4%.

- 2,180people (2011)
- 425households
- 86.3%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Thiar

Of every 100 households in Thiar in 2011, 25 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thiar · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**8%

Tap water ****34%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****42%**

**45%

Television ****8%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Thiar?

■ Thiar · ■ Ramnagar - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.3%**

**89.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1192**

**981

Working population ****37.3%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 80.5% for women. 65% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 342 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 112 (14%) · **■** Marginal 249 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ramnagar - II

- Deuli2,357 people
- Rania2,313 people
- Baranga2,212 people
- Talkatalia2,211 people
- Nij Maithuna1,937 people
- Kandarpapur1,862 people
- Ghol1,844 people
- Depar Shasanbar1,805 people

[All 137 villages in Ramnagar - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/purba-medinipur/ramnagar-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thiar?2,180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thiar in?Purba Medinipur district (Ramnagar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Thiar?86.3% (Census 2011)