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Tekura Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Tekura is a medium size village located in Habibpur Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 119 families residing. The Tekura village has population of 480 of which 245 are males while 235 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tekura village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 12.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tekura village is 959 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tekura as per census is 788, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tekura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tekura village was 40.62 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tekura Male literacy stands at 52.83 % while female literacy rate was 28.23 %.

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

Tekura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 480 245 235
Child (0-6) 59 33 26
Schedule Caste 411 210 201
Schedule Tribe 32 19 13
Literacy 40.62 % 52.83 % 28.23 %
Total Workers 194 141 53
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 140 93 47

Caste Factor

In Tekura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 85.63 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.67 % of total population in Tekura village.

Work Profile

In Tekura village out of total population, 194 were engaged in work activities. 27.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 194 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.