Teghara Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Teghara is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 503 families residing in the village Teghara. The total population of Teghara is 2,727 out of which 1,340 are males and 1,387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Teghara is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Teghara village is 566 which is 21% of the total population. There are 281 male children and 285 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Teghara is 1,014 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Teghara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teghara is 45.9%. Thus Teghara village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 54.58% and the female literacy rate is 37.48% in Teghara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Teghara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Teghara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Teghara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 566 | 281 | 285 |
| Literacy | 45.86% | 54.58% | 37.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 847 | 425 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,736 | 762 | 974 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Teghara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Teghara village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 468 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 624 | 534 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 88 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 468 | 388 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 247 | 83 | 164 |
| Non Working | 1,856 | 723 | 1,133 |
Nearby Villages to Teghara,
Below are the list of villages near Teghara village in Raiganj.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Teghara, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia