# Tegerya Village, Pingla, Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal)

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Village · Pingla, Paschim Medinipur 

# Tegerya

Tegerya is a village in Pingla sub-district of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 54 households**, the 152nd largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 244people (2011)
- 54households
- 80.6%literacy
- 1,050females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tegerya

Of every 100 households in Tegerya in 2011, 93 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tegerya · ■ Pingla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**20%

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

**1%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****39%**

**60%

Television ****35%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**18%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Tegerya?

■ Tegerya · ■ Pingla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2111**

**942

Working population ****46.3%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 72.6% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (42%) · **■** Household industry 3 (3%) · **■** Other work 21 (19%) · **■** Marginal 12 (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 Pingla

- Kanta Chauki269 people
- Amad Chak263 people
- Dani Chak259 people
- Bahadurpur249 people
- Phalashpur243 people
- Chak Kasim240 people
- Alichak239 people
- Krishnapriya237 people

[All 182 villages in Pingla](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/paschim-medinipur/pingla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tegerya?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tegerya in?Paschim Medinipur district (Pingla sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tegerya?80.6% (Census 2011)
