# Tentulia Village, Manteswar, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Manteswar, Barddhaman 

# Tentulia

Tentulia is a village in Manteswar sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **376 people in 92 households**, the 126th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.

- 376people (2011)
- 92households
- 62.7%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tentulia

Of every 100 households in Tentulia in 2011, 98 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tentulia · ■ Manteswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****100%**

**68%

Television ****24%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****19%**

**32%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tentulia?

■ Tentulia · ■ Manteswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.7%**

**73.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**968

Working population ****38.8%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.3% for men and 50.3% for women. 69% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (44%) · **■** Other work 28 (19%) · **■** Marginal 22 (15%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Manteswar

- Bhurkunda415 people
- Hatdanga414 people
- Daukadanga411 people
- Mongalpur390 people
- Khordda Isna357 people
- Bishnupur Chak350 people
- Chakdhabari346 people
- Chhota Dheria339 people

[All 144 villages in Manteswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/manteswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tentulia?376 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tentulia in?Barddhaman district (Manteswar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tentulia?62.7% (Census 2011)