Tentala Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tentala is a village situated in Jamboni block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 56 families residing in the village Tentala. The total population of Tentala is 227 out of which 112 are males and 115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tentala is 1,027.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tentala village is 23 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tentala is 1,300 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,027) of Tentala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentala is 60.3%. Thus Tentala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 67.65% and the female literacy rate is 52.94% in Tentala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tentala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tentala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tentala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literacy | 60.29% | 67.65% | 52.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Illiterate | 104 | 43 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 62.1% of total population in Tentala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tentala village out of total population, 127 were engaged in work activities. 63% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 127 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 10 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 17 | 30 |
| Non Working | 100 | 51 | 49 |
Map of Tentala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tentala, Jamboni
Below are the list of villages near Tentala village in Jamboni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanaisol | 196 |
| Shalpatra | 150 |
| Tulsibani | 258 |
| Genrua | 126 |
| Tukurya | 282 |
| Parulia | 72 |
| Nargi | 273 |
| Uttarasol | 94 |
| Alampur | 1,481 |
| Chilkigar | 1,553 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tentala, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia