Tegharia Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tegharia is a village situated in Mejhia block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 356 families residing in the village Tegharia. The total population of Tegharia is 1,787 out of which 930 are males and 857 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tegharia is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tegharia village is 212 which is 12% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tegharia is 843 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Tegharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tegharia is 71.7%. Thus Tegharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 79.88% and the female literacy rate is 63.03% in Tegharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tegharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tegharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tegharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 212 | 115 | 97 |
| Literacy | 71.75% | 79.88% | 63.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 744 | 375 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Illiterate | 657 | 279 | 378 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.3% of total population in Tegharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tegharia village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 451 | 408 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 31 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 67 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 314 | 294 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 81 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,236 | 441 | 795 |
Nearby Villages to Tegharia,
Below are the list of villages near Tegharia village in Mejhia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mohana | 2,017 |
| Jorsa | 852 |
| Jugibag | 1,264 |
| Lakshmanbandi | 1,125 |
| Jot-Sriram | 1,833 |
| Khaerbani | 249 |
| Ghusra | 1,247 |
| Dhandora | 144 |
| Kshiraitor | 3,122 |
| Kansara | 1,687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tegharia, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia