Telijant Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Telijant is a village situated in Sarenga block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 136 families residing in the village Telijant. The total population of Telijant is 682 out of which 350 are males and 332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Telijant is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Telijant village is 113 which is 17% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Telijant is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Telijant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telijant is 60.8%. Thus Telijant village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.04% and the female literacy rate is 47.54% in Telijant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Telijant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Telijant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Telijant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 65 | 48 |
| Literacy | 60.81% | 74.04% | 47.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 543 | 281 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 139 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Telijant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Telijant village out of total population, 347 were engaged in work activities. 4.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 347 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 182 | 150 |
| Non Working | 335 | 153 | 182 |
Nearby Villages to Telijant,
Below are the list of villages near Telijant village in Sarenga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kenduadangri | 58 |
| Bhalukchira | 181 |
| Baraamlatara | 344 |
| Chhotaamlatara | 767 |
| Sarulia | 1,320 |
| Baraamjhor | 1,520 |
| Nekrapahari | 182 |
| Benasuli | 586 |
| Amdiha | 8 |
| Ghungia | 168 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Telijant, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia