# Telia Village, Deganga – Population, Literacy & Census 2011

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Telia

Telia is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **2,542 people in 540 households**, the 52nd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 2,542people (2011)
- 540households
- 70.2%literacy
- 974females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Telia

Of every 100 households in Telia in 2011, 7 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Telia · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**8%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**42%

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

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****12%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****40%**

**22%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Telia?

■ Telia · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.2%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1036**

**969

Working population ****35.0%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 64.8% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 120 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 298 (34%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 291 (33%) · **■** Marginal 175 (20%)

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 Deganga

- Simulia2,586 people
- Champatala2,578 people
- Ismailnagar2,577 people
- Ranihati2,556 people
- Odhanpur2,508 people
- Chatkabaria2,455 people
- Kuralgachha2,381 people
- Belpur2,325 people

[All 107 villages in Deganga](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/north-twenty-four-parganas/deganga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Telia?2,542 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Telia?70.2% (Census 2011)