# Teghara Village, Gopiballavpur - II – Population & Literacy

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Village · Gopiballavpur - II, Paschim Medinipur 

# Teghara

Teghara is a village in Gopiballavpur - II sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **566 people in 115 households**, the 61st largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 566people (2011)
- 115households
- 65.8%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Teghara

Of every 100 households in Teghara in 2011, 49 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Teghara · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****39%**

**28%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**50%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**32%

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 Teghara?

■ Teghara · ■ Gopiballavpur - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**940

Working population ****38.5%**

**42.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 59.2% for women. 64% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 50 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 152 (70%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%)

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 Gopiballavpur - II

- Talgram592 people
- Hatipata583 people
- Talgan576 people
- Salbani569 people
- Pashchim Nayagan563 people
- Chingra559 people
- Dangra554 people
- Panuyan545 people

[All 192 villages in Gopiballavpur - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/gopiballavpur-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Teghara?566 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teghara in?Paschim Medinipur district (Gopiballavpur - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Teghara?65.8% (Census 2011)