Tekatali Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tekatali is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,054 families residing in the village Tekatali. The total population of Tekatali is 4,507 out of which 2,312 are males and 2,195 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tekatali is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tekatali village is 495 which is 11% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 266 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tekatali is 1,162 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Tekatali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekatali is 80.8%. Thus Tekatali village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 85.07% and the female literacy rate is 76.15% in Tekatali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tekatali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tekatali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tekatali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 495 | 229 | 266 |
| Literacy | 80.78% | 85.07% | 76.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,562 | 1,307 | 1,255 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,266 | 540 | 726 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Tekatali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tekatali village out of total population, 1,482 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,482 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,365 | 1,244 | 121 |
| Cultivators | 238 | 228 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 382 | 317 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 38 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 705 | 661 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 57 | 60 |
| Non Working | 3,025 | 1,011 | 2,014 |
Nearby Villages to Tekatali,
Below are the list of villages near Tekatali village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nirendrapur | 3,097 |
| Dwarikamari | 4,018 |
| Basilardanga | 4,248 |
| Charesbari | 3,170 |
| Purbba Salbari | 3,081 |
| Dhaolaguri | 2,693 |
| Paschim Salbari | 1,821 |
| Ratherhat | 2,786 |
| Gartali Jalpes | 1,696 |
| Chura Bhandar | 4,064 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tekatali, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia