Tentulia Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tentulia is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Tentulia. The total population of Tentulia is 1,272 out of which 657 are males and 615 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tentulia is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tentulia village is 119 which is 9% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tentulia is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Tentulia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulia is 72.2%. Thus Tentulia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80.67% and the female literacy rate is 63.11% in Tentulia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tentulia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tentulia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tentulia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Literacy | 72.25% | 80.67% | 63.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 526 | 275 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 439 | 173 | 266 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Tentulia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tentulia village out of total population, 549 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 549 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 287 | 279 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 177 | 175 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 49 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 262 | 87 | 175 |
| Non Working | 723 | 291 | 432 |
Map of Tentulia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tentulia, Gopiballavpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Tentulia village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadam Khandi | 161 |
| Bakra Chitta Matia | 312 |
| Tikaitpur | 442 |
| Banshidharpur | 250 |
| Kurichhamot | 777 |
| Kankri Dahi | 467 |
| Topgaria | 550 |
| Basanda | 350 |
| Dumro Khusunia Gosian Para | 69 |
| Kamalasol | 355 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tentulia, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia