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

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Village · Nayagram, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tentulia

Tentulia is a village in Nayagram sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **331 people in 58 households**, the 166th largest of 294 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 331people (2011)
- 58households
- 57.9%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tentulia

Of every 100 households in Tentulia in 2011, 2 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tentulia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****5%**

**18%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****14%**

**21%

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 Tentulia?

■ Tentulia · ■ Nayagram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.9%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****789**

**963

Working population ****58.3%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.8% for men and 47.6% for women. 58% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 39 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (13%) · **■** Other work 10 (5%) · **■** Marginal 118 (61%)

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 Nayagram

- Kunar Pur338 people
- Sal Bani338 people
- Jamda Hara336 people
- Tilia333 people
- Pratappur327 people
- Khandar Para326 people
- Bara Kati325 people
- Kiajharia325 people

[All 336 villages in Nayagram](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/nayagram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tentulia?331 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tentulia in?Paschim Medinipur district (Nayagram sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tentulia?57.9% (Census 2011)