Tengunia Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tengunia is a village situated in Contai - I block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 376 families residing in the village Tengunia. The total population of Tengunia is 1,669 out of which 854 are males and 815 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tengunia is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tengunia village is 185 which is 11% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tengunia is 1,151 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Tengunia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengunia is 86.7%. Thus Tengunia village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.27% and the female literacy rate is 78.49% in Tengunia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tengunia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tengunia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tengunia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Literacy | 86.66% | 94.27% | 78.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 130 | 253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Tengunia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tengunia village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 64% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 225 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 459 | 423 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 225 | 219 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 158 | 131 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 258 | 119 | 139 |
| Non Working | 952 | 312 | 640 |
Nearby Villages to Tengunia,
Below are the list of villages near Tengunia village in Contai - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jugi Bar | 355 |
| Rania | 1,707 |
| Tentulmuri | 1,491 |
| Alipur | 195 |
| Badhie | 1,742 |
| Bhupatinagar | 637 |
| Gimagere | 956 |
| Siria | 410 |
| Krishnachak | 1,158 |
| Nandierya | 485 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tengunia, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia