# Tegharia Village, Murarai - I, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Murarai - I, Birbhum 

# Tegharia

Tegharia is a village in Murarai - I sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **820 people in 168 households**, the 57th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 26.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 820people (2011)
- 168households
- 26.0%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tegharia

Of every 100 households in Tegharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tegharia · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**86%

Use banking services ****5%**

**20%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****75%**

**46%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Tegharia?

■ Tegharia · ■ Murarai - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****26.0%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1574**

**983

Working population ****27.4%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 28.8% for men and 22.9% for women. 45% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 121 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (17%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 56 (25%)

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 Murarai - I

- Chanchali898 people
- Birahimpur889 people
- Singhanagar857 people
- Ganeshpur825 people
- Pera812 people
- Lakargram804 people
- Raichandrapur789 people
- Chandrapara768 people

[All 80 villages in Murarai - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/murarai-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tegharia?820 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tegharia in?Birbhum district (Murarai - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tegharia?26.0% (Census 2011)