Tentulguri Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tentulguri is a village situated in Phansidewa block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 176 families residing in the village Tentulguri. The total population of Tentulguri is 916 out of which 453 are males and 463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tentulguri is 1,022.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tentulguri village is 139 which is 15% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tentulguri is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Tentulguri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulguri is 61.5%. Thus Tentulguri village has lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 69.92% and the female literacy rate is 53.52% in Tentulguri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tentulguri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tentulguri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tentulguri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Literacy | 61.52% | 69.92% | 53.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 798 | 390 | 408 |
| Illiterate | 438 | 188 | 250 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.1% of total population in Tentulguri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tentulguri village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 57.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 246 | 185 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 40 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 164 | 119 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 62 | 118 |
| Non Working | 490 | 206 | 284 |
Nearby Villages to Tentulguri,
Below are the list of villages near Tentulguri village in Phansidewa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhabbhita | 1,090 |
| Kuchia | 1,360 |
| Gangaram Tea Garden | 2,793 |
| Dandrajhar | 1,050 |
| Tarabari | 289 |
| Kadubhita | 205 |
| Sastugachh | 634 |
| Dhakna Gachh | 184 |
| Mohan Laler Chhat | 307 |
| Dhambhita | 728 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tentulguri, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia