Tentulia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tentulia is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 249 families residing in the village Tentulia. The total population of Tentulia is 1,114 out of which 583 are males and 531 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tentulia is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tentulia village is 135 which is 12% of the total population. There are 75 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tentulia is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Tentulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulia is 70.6%. Thus Tentulia village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.22% and the female literacy rate is 53.72% in Tentulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tentulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tentulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tentulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 75 | 60 |
| Literacy | 70.58% | 86.22% | 53.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 461 | 228 | 233 |
| Illiterate | 423 | 145 | 278 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.4% of total population in Tentulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tentulia village out of total population, 535 were engaged in work activities. 3.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 535 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 515 | 327 | 188 |
| Non Working | 579 | 242 | 337 |
Nearby Villages to Tentulia,
Below are the list of villages near Tentulia village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Loadi | 344 |
| Nera | 49 |
| Dudhia Sol | 183 |
| Kukrakhonpi | 307 |
| Guiyara | 928 |
| Asstapara | 424 |
| Ladhanbani | 117 |
| Japhala | 369 |
| Kododiha | 245 |
| Pora Diha | 155 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tentulia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia