Tegharia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tegharia is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 471 families residing in the village Tegharia. The total population of Tegharia is 1,920 out of which 994 are males and 926 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tegharia is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tegharia village is 165 which is 9% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tegharia is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Tegharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tegharia is 80.9%. Thus Tegharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.12% and the female literacy rate is 76.42% 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 | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Literacy | 80.91% | 85.12% | 76.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 675 | 367 | 308 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 500 | 222 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Tegharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tegharia village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 291 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 607 | 546 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 125 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 291 | 257 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 162 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 1,307 | 446 | 861 |
Nearby Villages to Tegharia,
Below are the list of villages near Tegharia village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishnupur | 4,119 |
| Gazna | 3,238 |
| Madhusudankati | 972 |
| Shutia | 2,977 |
| Faridkati | 584 |
| Jadabpur | 1,688 |
| Manikhira | 2,898 |
| Bharadanga | 2,127 |
| Bhaduria | 2,793 |
| Barasat | 7,441 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tegharia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia