Telighana Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Telighana is a village situated in Kharagpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Telighana. The total population of Telighana is 502 out of which 264 are males and 238 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Telighana is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Telighana village is 58 which is 12% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Telighana is 568 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Telighana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telighana is 83.1%. Thus Telighana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.55% and the female literacy rate is 77.42% in Telighana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Telighana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Telighana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Telighana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Literacy | 83.11% | 88.55% | 77.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 63 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Telighana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Telighana village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 59.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 138 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 61 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 63 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 25 | 80 |
| Non Working | 243 | 101 | 142 |
Map of Telighana, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Telighana, Kharagpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Telighana village in Kharagpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Porapara | 1,233 |
| Shirsi | 156 |
| Bhukbhukisol | 337 |
| Ghorabandha Chati | 633 |
| Keundisol | 148 |
| Kelya Pratappur Urf Kalia | 965 |
| Sanporapara | 854 |
| Purba Shyamsundarpur | 767 |
| Kanthra | 1,112 |
| Bandhgora | 272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Telighana, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia