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Tangida Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Tangida is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 137 families residing. The Tangida village has population of 753 of which 381 are males while 372 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tangida village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 15.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tangida village is 976 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tangida as per census is 773, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tangida village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tangida village was 77.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tangida Male literacy stands at 88.57 % while female literacy rate was 67.29 %.

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

Tangida Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 753 381 372
Child (0-6) 117 66 51
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.83 % 88.57 % 67.29 %
Total Workers 428 210 218
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 247 39 208

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Tangida village of Puruliya district.

Work Profile

In Tangida village out of total population, 428 were engaged in work activities. 42.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 428 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.