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Tanuya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Tanuya is a large village located in Mohanpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1114 families residing. The Tanuya village has population of 5352 of which 2747 are males while 2605 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tanuya village population of children with age 0-6 is 713 which makes up 13.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tanuya village is 948 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tanuya as per census is 906, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Tanuya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tanuya village was 81.81 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tanuya Male literacy stands at 89.42 % while female literacy rate was 73.83 %.

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

Tanuya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,114 - -
Population 5,352 2,747 2,605
Child (0-6) 713 374 339
Schedule Caste 1,173 602 571
Schedule Tribe 90 44 46
Literacy 81.81 % 89.42 % 73.83 %
Total Workers 1,665 1,609 56
Main Worker 1,555 - -
Marginal Worker 110 99 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.68 % of total population in Tanuya village.

Work Profile

In Tanuya village out of total population, 1665 were engaged in work activities. 93.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1665 workers engaged in Main Work, 415 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1044 were Agricultural labourer.