Tengra Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tengra is a village situated in Gaighata block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 618 families residing in the village Tengra. The total population of Tengra is 2,654 out of which 1,371 are males and 1,283 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tengra is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tengra village is 289 which is 11% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tengra is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Tengra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengra is 78.2%. Thus Tengra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 82.65% and the female literacy rate is 73.49% in Tengra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tengra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tengra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tengra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 149 | 140 |
| Literacy | 78.22% | 82.65% | 73.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,118 | 586 | 532 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 367 | 182 | 185 |
| Illiterate | 804 | 361 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Tengra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tengra village out of total population, 1,002 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,002 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 486 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 949 | 818 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 171 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 486 | 391 | 95 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 277 | 254 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Non Working | 1,652 | 515 | 1,137 |
Map of Tengra, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tengra, Gaighata
Below are the list of villages near Tengra village in Gaighata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandigar | 3,051 |
| Rajapur | 3,621 |
| Narikela | 5,222 |
| Rampur | 6,936 |
| Jaleshwar | 5,602 |
| Gaighata | 3,878 |
| Shimulia | 3,169 |
| Amkola | 3,175 |
| Dharmpur | 5,090 |
| Baghna | 3,639 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tengra, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia