# Tegharia Village, Suri - II, Birbhum (West Bengal)

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Village · Suri - II, Birbhum 

# Tegharia

Tegharia is a village in Suri - II sub-district of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **703 people in 152 households**, the 51st largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 703people (2011)
- 152households
- 71.7%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tegharia

Of every 100 households in Tegharia in 2011, 18 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tegharia · ■ Suri - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**81%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

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

**82%

Use banking services ****70%**

**69%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Suri - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**948

Working population ****32.9%**

**41.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 72.5% for women. 59% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 62 (27%) · **■** Household industry 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 58 (25%) · **■** Marginal 35 (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 Suri - II

- Gobra793 people
- Bidaypur770 people
- Kanshpai758 people
- Beharia707 people
- Kubirpur686 people
- Ananntapur677 people
- Palashi651 people
- Chatra636 people

[All 95 villages in Suri - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/birbhum/suri-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tegharia?703 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tegharia in?Birbhum district (Suri - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tegharia?71.7% (Census 2011)