# Tanuya Village, Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tanuya

Tanuya is a village in Mohanpur sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **5,352 people in 1,114 households**, the 2nd largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 5,352people (2011)
- 1,114households
- 81.8%literacy
- 948females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tanuya

Of every 100 households in Tanuya in 2011, 26 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tanuya · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**19%

Tap water ****8%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**40%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**43%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Tanuya?

■ Tanuya · ■ Mohanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****906**

**946

Working population ****31.1%**

**34.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.4% for men and 73.8% for women. 59% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 415 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,044 (63%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 92 (6%) · **■** Marginal 110 (7%)

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 Mohanpur

- Mohanpur6,049 people
- Sautia4,097 people
- Borai3,980 people
- Gomunda2,959 people
- Rajnagar2,885 people

[All 103 villages in Mohanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/mohanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tanuya?5,352 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tanuya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Mohanpur sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tanuya?81.8% (Census 2011)