# Teghari Village, Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Teghari

Teghari is a village in Keshpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,393 people in 286 households**, the 51st largest of 570 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.9%.

- 1,393people (2011)
- 286households
- 72.1%literacy
- 1,001females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Teghari

Of every 100 households in Teghari in 2011, 86 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Teghari · ■ Keshpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**42%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**56%

Tap water ****86%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****57%**

**58%

Television ****40%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Teghari?

■ Teghari · ■ Keshpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**77.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**960

Working population ****45.4%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 64.3% for women. 60% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 137 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 82 (13%) · **■** Other work 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 363 (57%)

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 Keshpur

- Basan Chak1,435 people
- Akmura1,421 people
- Pipurda1,418 people
- Beldoba1,417 people
- Gargaj Pota1,392 people
- Paltagar1,383 people
- Kanchan Tala1,371 people
- Kuchiara1,371 people

[All 634 villages in Keshpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/keshpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Teghari?1,393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Teghari in?Paschim Medinipur district (Keshpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Teghari?72.1% (Census 2011)