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Tentulia Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Tentulia is a large village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 1950 families residing. The Tentulia village has population of 7576 of which 3910 are males while 3666 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tentulia village population of children with age 0-6 is 883 which makes up 11.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tentulia village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tentulia as per census is 1068, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tentulia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tentulia village was 68.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tentulia Male literacy stands at 69.34 % while female literacy rate was 66.64 %.

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

Tentulia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,950 - -
Population 7,576 3,910 3,666
Child (0-6) 883 427 456
Schedule Caste 190 93 97
Schedule Tribe 51 24 27
Literacy 68.04 % 69.34 % 66.64 %
Total Workers 2,438 2,225 213
Main Worker 2,179 - -
Marginal Worker 259 192 67

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.51 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.67 % of total population in Tentulia village.

Work Profile

In Tentulia village out of total population, 2438 were engaged in work activities. 89.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2438 workers engaged in Main Work, 631 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 890 were Agricultural labourer.