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Tengeri Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Tengeri is a medium size village located in Baliguda Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 49 families residing. The Tengeri village has population of 226 of which 105 are males while 121 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tengeri village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 22.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tengeri village is 1152 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tengeri as per census is 1217, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Tengeri village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tengeri village was 12.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tengeri Male literacy stands at 18.29 % while female literacy rate was 7.53 %.

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 49 - -
Population 226 105 121
Child (0-6) 51 23 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 190 89 101
Literacy 12.57 % 18.29 % 7.53 %
Total Workers 114 57 57
Main Worker 57 - -
Marginal Worker 57 2 55

Caste Factor

In Tengeri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 84.07 % 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, 114 were engaged in work activities. 50.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 114 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.