# Tegharia Village, Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Goalpokhar - I, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Tegharia

Tegharia is a village in Goalpokhar - I sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **801 people in 164 households**, the 105th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.8%.

- 801people (2011)
- 164households
- 60.8%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Tegharia

Of every 100 households in Tegharia in 2011, 80 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tegharia · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

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

**91%

Use banking services ****3%**

**20%

Television ****38%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**35%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tegharia?

■ Tegharia · ■ Goalpokhar - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**41.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705**

**950

Working population ****52.6%**

**31.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 55.1% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 53 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (23%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (10%) · **■** Marginal 229 (54%)

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 Goalpokhar - I

- Raskora840 people
- Uttar Ghoramara826 people
- Banspokhar818 people
- Nargaon809 people
- Masnabhita789 people
- Khichra785 people
- Paschim Pamal725 people
- Khrhila720 people

[All 152 villages in Goalpokhar - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/goalpokhar-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Tegharia?801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tegharia in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Tegharia?60.8% (Census 2011)
