# Tetia Village, Harischandrapur - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/tetia/

Village · Harischandrapur - II, Maldah 

# Tetia

Tetia is a village in Harischandrapur - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,434 people in 234 households**, the 51st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.3%.

- 1,434people (2011)
- 234households
- 57.2%literacy
- 997females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tetia

Of every 100 households in Tetia in 2011, 37 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tetia · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****37%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**32%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****13%**

**15%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**44%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Tetia?

■ Tetia · ■ Harischandrapur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.2%**

**54.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1230**

**957

Working population ****27.6%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.2% for men and 56.2% for women. 47% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (38%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 12 (3%) · **■** Marginal 95 (24%)

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 Harischandrapur - II

- Maharapara1,597 people
- Samukha1,577 people
- Sahapur1,498 people
- Chhatrak1,495 people
- Jay Rampur1,387 people
- Uttar Bhakuria1,350 people
- Dakshin Mukundapur1,220 people
- Hulaspur1,138 people

[All 74 villages in Harischandrapur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/harischandrapur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tetia?1,434 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tetia in?Maldah district (Harischandrapur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tetia?57.2% (Census 2011)