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

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Village · Deganga, North Twenty Four Parganas 

# Tentulia

Tentulia is a village in Deganga sub-district of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,185 people in 236 households**, the 88th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%.

- 1,185people (2011)
- 236households
- 85.0%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tentulia

Of every 100 households in Tentulia in 2011, 44 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tentulia · ■ Deganga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**8%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

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

**42%

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

**4%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****24%**

**42%

Television ****2%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tentulia?

■ Tentulia · ■ Deganga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.0%**

**79.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**969

Working population ****33.8%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 80.3% for women. 64% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 100 (25%) · **■** Household industry 25 (6%) · **■** Other work 27 (7%) · **■** Marginal 97 (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 Deganga

- Doharia1,358 people
- Sarabaria1,352 people
- Sirajpur1,334 people
- Chak Chandpur1,282 people
- Daibagnapol1,163 people
- Chak Dhulat1,107 people
- Rampur1,086 people
- Mahabbatpur1,073 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 Tentulia?1,185 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tentulia in?North Twenty Four Parganas district (Deganga sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tentulia?85.0% (Census 2011)