# Tentulia Village, Rampurhat - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Rampurhat - II, Birbhum 

# Tentulia

Tentulia is a village in Rampurhat - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,340 people in 1,221 households**, the 7th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.

- 4,340people (2011)
- 1,221households
- 66.6%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tentulia

Of every 100 households in Tentulia in 2011, 38 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tentulia · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**83%

Tap water ****12%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**95%

Use banking services ****7%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**2%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****52%**

**56%

Own their home ****82%**

**91%

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 · ■ Rampurhat - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.6%**

**70.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**945

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**942

Working population ****36.5%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 59.1% for women. 60% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 196 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 525 (33%) · **■** Household industry 307 (19%) · **■** Other work 191 (12%) · **■** Marginal 366 (23%)

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 Rampurhat - II

- Bara Karttik Chungri6,158 people
- Basoa5,511 people
- Tarapur5,143 people
- Hazarpur4,634 people
- Sandhyajal3,811 people
- Khamedda3,706 people
- Shaspur3,412 people
- Karkaria3,296 people

[All 94 villages in Rampurhat - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/rampurhat-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tentulia?4,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tentulia in?Birbhum district (Rampurhat - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tentulia?66.6% (Census 2011)