Teltaka Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Teltaka is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Teltaka. The total population of Teltaka is 1,132 out of which 577 are males and 555 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Teltaka is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Teltaka village is 133 which is 12% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Teltaka is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Teltaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teltaka is 63.5%. Thus Teltaka village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 69.25% and the female literacy rate is 57.58% in Teltaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Teltaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Teltaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Teltaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 73 | 60 |
| Literacy | 63.46% | 69.25% | 57.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 97 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 498 | 228 | 270 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.6% of total population in Teltaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Teltaka village out of total population, 519 were engaged in work activities. 87.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 519 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 275 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 453 | 319 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 275 | 157 | 118 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 108 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Non Working | 613 | 225 | 388 |
Nearby Villages to Teltaka,
Below are the list of villages near Teltaka village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bengaisol | 121 |
| Bhula | 875 |
| Malidanga | 415 |
| Majur Nacha | 275 |
| Agari | 344 |
| Bhedua | 357 |
| Karati | 79 |
| Naya Basat | 3,286 |
| Bhelaitikri | 751 |
| Barapara | 562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Teltaka, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia