# Tantipara Village, Murshidabad Jiaganj – Population & Literacy

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Village · Murshidabad Jiaganj, Murshidabad 

# Tantipara

Tantipara is a village in Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **736 people in 157 households**, the 80th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 736people (2011)
- 157households
- 55.8%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tantipara

Of every 100 households in Tantipara in 2011, 64 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tantipara · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**58%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**57%

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

**3%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****87%**

**38%

Television ****28%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Tantipara?

■ Tantipara · ■ Murshidabad Jiaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.8%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**936

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1390**

**960

Working population ****30.4%**

**36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.9% for men and 48.8% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 15 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 158 (71%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (21%) · **■** Marginal 4 (2%)

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 Murshidabad Jiaganj

- Bhatpara894 people
- Fatejangpur889 people
- Char Mahimapur838 people
- Baramganj823 people
- Ramdaspur728 people
- Satichauraha683 people
- Kamalpur682 people
- Gopinathpur662 people

[All 132 villages in Murshidabad Jiaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/murshidabad/murshidabad-jiaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tantipara?736 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tantipara in?Murshidabad district (Murshidabad Jiaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tantipara?55.8% (Census 2011)