# Tangaishri Village, Debra, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Debra, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tangaishri

Tangaishri is a village in Debra sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,235 people in 289 households**, the 46th largest of 460 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.8%.

- 1,235people (2011)
- 289households
- 81.7%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tangaishri

Of every 100 households in Tangaishri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 51 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tangaishri · ■ Debra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****51%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**34%

Tap water ****100%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****0%**

**50%

Television ****25%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tangaishri?

■ Tangaishri · ■ Debra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%**

**81.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1315**

**988

Working population ****44.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 73.4% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 165 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (31%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 69 (13%) · **■** Marginal 139 (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 Debra

- Dhenga1,250 people
- Patna1,248 people
- Banshda1,244 people
- Biju1,236 people
- Chak Kunar1,199 people
- Dandeswar1,199 people
- Ban Barasati1,197 people
- Fatebar1,193 people

[All 477 villages in Debra](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/debra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tangaishri?1,235 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tangaishri in?Paschim Medinipur district (Debra sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tangaishri?81.7% (Census 2011)