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Tekatali Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Tekatali is a large village located in Maynaguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 1054 families residing. The Tekatali village has population of 4507 of which 2312 are males while 2195 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tekatali village population of children with age 0-6 is 495 which makes up 10.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tekatali village is 949 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tekatali as per census is 1162, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tekatali village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tekatali village was 80.78 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tekatali Male literacy stands at 85.07 % while female literacy rate was 76.15 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tekatali 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 Tekatali village.

Tekatali Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,054 - -
Population 4,507 2,312 2,195
Child (0-6) 495 229 266
Schedule Caste 2,562 1,307 1,255
Schedule Tribe 3 0 3
Literacy 80.78 % 85.07 % 76.15 %
Total Workers 1,482 1,301 181
Main Worker 1,365 - -
Marginal Worker 117 57 60

Caste Factor

In Tekatali village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Tekatali village.

Work Profile

In Tekatali village out of total population, 1482 were engaged in work activities. 92.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1482 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 382 were Agricultural labourer.