Tandu Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Tandu is a village situated in Nagrakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 63 families residing in the village Tandu. The total population of Tandu is 298 out of which 162 are males and 136 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tandu is 840.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tandu village is 42 which is 14% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tandu is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (840) of Tandu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandu is 50%. Thus Tandu village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 47.1% and the female literacy rate is 53.39% in Tandu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tandu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Tandu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tandu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literacy | 50% | 47.1% | 53.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 170 | 97 | 73 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.6% of total population in Tandu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Tandu village out of total population, 86 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 86 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 45 | 44 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 42 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| Non Working | 212 | 78 | 134 |
Map of Tandu, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Tandu, Nagrakata
Below are the list of villages near Tandu village in Nagrakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khairbari | 3,534 |
| Tandu Tea Garden | 1,173 |
| Sulkapara | 5,682 |
| Bamandanga Tea Garden | 4,698 |
| Chhar Tandu | 2,257 |
| Upper Tendu Forest | 1,384 |
| Ghasmari | 1,687 |
| Deana Forest | 28 |
| Grassmore Tea Garden | 5,563 |
| Jaldhaka Altadanga Tea Garden | 2,927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Tandu, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia