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Tengeri Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Tengeri is a medium size village located in Phulabani Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 60 families residing. The Tengeri village has population of 275 of which 134 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tengeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 22 which makes up 8.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tengeri village is 1052 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tengeri as per census is 692, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Tengeri village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tengeri village was 84.19 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tengeri Male literacy stands at 95.04 % while female literacy rate was 74.24 %.

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

Tengeri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 275 134 141
Child (0-6) 22 13 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 274 133 141
Literacy 84.19 % 95.04 % 74.24 %
Total Workers 132 64 68
Main Worker 25 - -
Marginal Worker 107 43 64

Caste Factor

In Tengeri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.64 % of total population in Tengeri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tengeri village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Tengeri village out of total population, 132 were engaged in work activities. 18.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 132 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.