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Teghari Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Teghari is a Census Town city situated in Barrackpur - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,036 families residing in the Teghari city. The total population of Teghari is 8,491 out of which 4,324 are males and 4,167 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Teghari is 964.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Teghari city is 827 which is 10% of the total population. There are 433 male children and 394 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Teghari is 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teghari is 86.3%. Thus Teghari has higher literacy rate compared to 84.1% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.41% and the female literacy rate is 83.06% in Teghari.

Teghari Census Town has total administration over 2,036 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Teghari Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Teghari Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 827 433 394
Literacy 86.3% 80.5% 75.2%
Scheduled Caste 782 418 364
Scheduled Tribe 63 32 31
Illiterate 1,878 845 1,033

Caste-wise Population - Teghari

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Teghari.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 782 418 364
Schedule Tribe 63 32 31

Religion-wise Population - Teghari

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Teghari is 6,390 which is 75.26% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Teghari is 2,090 which is 24.61% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Teghari as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 6,390 (75.26%) 3,244 3,146
Muslim 2,090 (24.61%) 1,076 1,014
Christian 5 (0.06%) 2 3
Sikh 2 (0.02%) 0 2
Buddhist 4 (0.05%) 2 2
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 0 (0%) 0 0

Literacy Rate - Teghari

The total literacy rate of Teghari was 86.29% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 6,613 literates, males were 3,479 while females were 3,134. Also the male literacy rate was 89.41% and the female literacy rate was 83.06% in Teghari.

  Teghari West Bengal
Female 83.06% 70.54%
Male 89.41% 81.69%
Total 86.29% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Teghari

The Sex Ratio of Teghari is 964. Thus per every 1000 men there were 964 females in Teghari. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 910 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 964 ) of Teghari.

Child Population - Teghari

According to Census 2011, there were 827 children between age 0 to 6 years in Teghari. Out of which 433 were male while 394 were female.

Working Population - Teghari

In Teghari Census Town out of total population, 2,952 were engaged in work activities. 93.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,952 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,751 2,343 408
Cultivators 1 0 1
Agriculture Labourer 6 5 1
Household Industries 67 44 23
Other Workers 2,677 2,294 383
Marginal Workers 201 119 82
Non Working 5,539 1,862 3,677

Teghari Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Teghari is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,491 77.9% 964

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