# Tekpanza Village, Mandirbazar – Population & Literacy

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Village · Mandirbazar, South Twenty Four Parganas 

# Tekpanza

Tekpanza is a village in Mandirbazar sub-district of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **9,107 people in 1,664 households**, the 3rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 9,107people (2011)
- 1,664households
- 65.9%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tekpanza

Of every 100 households in Tekpanza in 2011, 20 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekpanza · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**58%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**1%

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

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****7%**

**28%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****75%**

**44%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Tekpanza?

■ Tekpanza · ■ Mandirbazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**960

Working population ****29.8%**

**33.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 63.5% for women. 50% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 200 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (7%) · **■** Household industry 147 (5%) · **■** Other work 679 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,502 (55%)

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 Mandirbazar

- Sadashibpur10,935 people
- Mallikpratap9,462 people
- Nilambarpur8,636 people
- Nishapur5,427 people
- Purba Gopalnagar4,231 people
- Lakshikantapur3,966 people

[All 110 villages in Mandirbazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/south-twenty-four-parganas/mandirbazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tekpanza?9,107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekpanza in?South Twenty Four Parganas district (Mandirbazar sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tekpanza?65.9% (Census 2011)