Tejhati Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tejhati is a village situated in Nalhati - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 907 families residing in the village Tejhati. The total population of Tejhati is 4,002 out of which 2,002 are males and 2,000 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tejhati is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tejhati village is 623 which is 16% of the total population. There are 292 male children and 331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tejhati is 1,134 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Tejhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejhati is 69%. Thus Tejhati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 76.2% and the female literacy rate is 61.71% in Tejhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tejhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tejhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tejhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 623 | 292 | 331 |
| Literacy | 69.04% | 76.2% | 61.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,067 | 529 | 538 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 1,669 | 699 | 970 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Tejhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tejhati village out of total population, 1,282 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,282 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 490 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,197 | 1,096 | 101 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 254 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 490 | 452 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 76 | 66 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 357 | 324 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 65 | 20 |
| Non Working | 2,720 | 841 | 1,879 |
Map of Tejhati, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tejhati, Nalhati - I
Below are the list of villages near Tejhati village in Nalhati - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harisara | 2,795 |
| Mehagram | 5,731 |
| Madhaipur | 471 |
| Saora | 747 |
| Dhalasin | 390 |
| Kadya | 1,243 |
| Painta | 1,427 |
| Haripur Podhra | 4,175 |
| Shrirampur | 406 |
| Laskarpur | 175 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tejhati, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia