# Tentulia Village, Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tentulia

Tentulia is a village in Midnapore sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **393 people in 97 households**, the 144th largest of 232 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.

- 393people (2011)
- 97households
- 68.1%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tentulia

Of every 100 households in Tentulia in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tentulia · ■ Midnapore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**18%

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

**5%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****47%**

**32%

Television ****1%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 · ■ Midnapore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.1%**

**70.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**968

Working population ****57.5%**

**41.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 57.8% for women. 55% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 213 (94%) · **■** Other work 10 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Midnapore

- Shirishdanga417 people
- Chuasol415 people
- Binda Pathra405 people
- Shargaursol402 people
- Berapal388 people
- Jamsol366 people
- Shiarbani365 people
- Sonakara365 people

[All 271 villages in Midnapore](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/midnapore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tentulia?393 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tentulia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Midnapore sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tentulia?68.1% (Census 2011)