# Tentulia Village, Amdanga – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Amdanga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Tentulia

Tentulia is a village in Amdanga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,139 people in 747 households**, the 16th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 3,139people (2011)
- 747households
- 80.4%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tentulia

Of every 100 households in Tentulia in 2011, 52 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tentulia · ■ Amdanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**18%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**51%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**91%

Use banking services ****30%**

**50%

Television ****23%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Amdanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.4%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****849**

**969

Working population ****38.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 74.1% for women. 64% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 330 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 259 (21%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 306 (25%) · **■** Marginal 307 (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 Amdanga

- Baichhigachhi3,402 people
- Rafipur3,372 people
- Hisabi3,349 people
- Bargachhia3,287 people
- Maricha3,125 people
- Sonadanga3,081 people
- Harpara2,960 people
- Kamdebpur2,906 people

[All 80 villages in Amdanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/amdanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tentulia?3,139 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tentulia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Amdanga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tentulia?80.4% (Census 2011)