# Telenga Village, Kharagpur - I – Population & Literacy

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Village · Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur 

# Telenga

Telenga is a village in Kharagpur - I sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **117 people in 26 households**, the 199th largest of 228 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 117people (2011)
- 26households
- 89.8%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Telenga

Of every 100 households in Telenga in 2011, 96 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Telenga · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**66%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**9%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****85%**

**46%

Television ****42%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**15%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**15%

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 Telenga?

■ Telenga · ■ Kharagpur - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**971

Working population ****39.3%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.6% for men and 84.6% for women. 68% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 14 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (13%) · **■** Other work 21 (46%) · **■** Marginal 5 (11%)

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 Kharagpur - I

- Keundisol148 people
- Dakshinjoli132 people
- Shyamraypur132 people
- Latibpur131 people
- Amlachati116 people
- Sikmikalsi Gerya106 people
- Basdebpur102 people
- Kalkeundi101 people

[All 268 villages in Kharagpur - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/kharagpur-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Telenga?117 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telenga in?Paschim Medinipur district (Kharagpur - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Telenga?89.8% (Census 2011)