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Tentlo Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Tentlo is a large village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 280 families residing. The Tentlo village has population of 2082 of which 1058 are males while 1024 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tentlo village population of children with age 0-6 is 488 which makes up 23.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tentlo village is 968 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tentlo as per census is 1033, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tentlo village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tentlo village was 55.52 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tentlo Male literacy stands at 67.24 % while female literacy rate was 43.17 %.

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

Tentlo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 280 - -
Population 2,082 1,058 1,024
Child (0-6) 488 240 248
Schedule Caste 130 70 60
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.52 % 67.24 % 43.17 %
Total Workers 551 491 60
Main Worker 315 - -
Marginal Worker 236 199 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.24 % of total population in Tentlo village. The village Tentlo currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tentlo village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 57.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.