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Teghra Population - Purnia, Bihar

Teghra is a medium size village located in Dagarua Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 125 families residing. The Teghra village has population of 547 of which 278 are males while 269 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Teghra village population of children with age 0-6 is 102 which makes up 18.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Teghra village is 968 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Teghra as per census is 1000, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Teghra village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Teghra village was 22.25 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Teghra Male literacy stands at 27.31 % while female literacy rate was 16.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Teghra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Teghra village.

Teghra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 547 278 269
Child (0-6) 102 51 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 124 60 64
Literacy 22.25 % 27.31 % 16.97 %
Total Workers 139 133 6
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 4 3 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.67 % of total population in Teghra village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Teghra village of Purnia.

Work Profile

In Teghra village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 97.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.