Tekuna Population, Caste, Working Data Supaul, Bihar - Census 2011
Tekuna is a village situated in Pratapganj block of Supaul district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,182 families residing in the village Tekuna. The total population of Tekuna is 10,219 out of which 5,229 are males and 4,990 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tekuna is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tekuna village is 2027 which is 20% of the total population. There are 1000 male children and 1027 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tekuna is 1,027 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Tekuna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekuna is 50.6%. Thus Tekuna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.4% of Supaul district. The male literacy rate is 59.59% and the female literacy rate is 41.11% in Tekuna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tekuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tekuna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tekuna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,027 | 1,000 | 1,027 |
| Literacy | 50.65% | 59.59% | 41.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,302 | 1,207 | 1,095 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 619 | 313 | 306 |
| Illiterate | 6,070 | 2,709 | 3,361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Tekuna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tekuna village out of total population, 3,666 were engaged in work activities. 79.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,666 workers engaged in Main Work, 725 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,735 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,916 | 2,069 | 847 |
| Cultivators | 725 | 638 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,735 | 1,032 | 703 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 424 | 372 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 750 | 329 | 421 |
| Non Working | 6,553 | 2,831 | 3,722 |
Map of Tekuna, Supaul, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Tekuna, Pratapganj
Below are the list of villages near Tekuna village in Pratapganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Surjapur | 6,791 |
| Bhawanipur | 25,743 |
| Parsabirbal | 4,901 |
| Shukha Nagar | 9,332 |
| Situhar | 2,482 |
| Jainagara | 1,057 |
| Chitauni | 25,760 |
| Durgapur | 162 |
| Siripur | 7,788 |
| Gobindpur | 11,417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tekuna, Supaul, Bihar - Wikipedia