Tentulhiti Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tentulhiti is a village situated in Para block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 575 families residing in the village Tentulhiti. The total population of Tentulhiti is 3,341 out of which 1,739 are males and 1,602 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tentulhiti is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tentulhiti village is 437 which is 13% of the total population. There are 215 male children and 222 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tentulhiti is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Tentulhiti village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulhiti is 67.4%. Thus Tentulhiti village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.64% and the female literacy rate is 52.83% in Tentulhiti village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tentulhiti village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tentulhiti Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tentulhiti village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 437 | 215 | 222 |
| Literacy | 67.42% | 80.64% | 52.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 537 | 277 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Illiterate | 1,383 | 510 | 873 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Tentulhiti village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tentulhiti village out of total population, 1,509 were engaged in work activities. 48.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,509 workers engaged in Main Work, 335 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 732 | 682 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 335 | 313 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 50 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 323 | 304 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 777 | 286 | 491 |
| Non Working | 1,832 | 771 | 1,061 |
Map of Tentulhiti, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tentulhiti, Para
Below are the list of villages near Tentulhiti village in Para.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Haraktor | 1,309 |
| Koldi | 531 |
| Pirma | 1,003 |
| Putulia | 577 |
| Malanchadi | 917 |
| Kinisayar | 844 |
| Patpur | 1,557 |
| Reshyagara | 131 |
| Kankdiha | 1,128 |
| Bhandar Kuli | 1,380 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tentulhiti, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia