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Telijant Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Telijant is a medium size village located in Garbeta - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 247 families residing. The Telijant village has population of 1267 of which 641 are males while 626 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Telijant village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 12.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Telijant village is 977 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Telijant as per census is 864, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Telijant village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Telijant village was 63.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Telijant Male literacy stands at 69.98 % while female literacy rate was 56.73 %.

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

Telijant Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 247 - -
Population 1,267 641 626
Child (0-6) 164 88 76
Schedule Caste 973 495 478
Schedule Tribe 156 83 73
Literacy 63.37 % 69.98 % 56.73 %
Total Workers 548 337 211
Main Worker 256 - -
Marginal Worker 292 105 187

Caste Factor

In Telijant village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.80 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.31 % of total population in Telijant village.

Work Profile

In Telijant village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 46.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.