Tongagerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Tongagerya 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 55 families residing in the village Tongagerya. The total population of Tongagerya is 244 out of which 122 are males and 122 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tongagerya is 1,000.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Tongagerya village is 30 which is 12% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tongagerya is 765 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Tongagerya village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tongagerya is 64%. Thus Tongagerya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 48.62% in Tongagerya village.

Population
244
Families
55
Literacy
64.02%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tongagerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Tongagerya Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tongagerya village.

Total Male Female
Children 30 17 13
Literacy 64.02% 80% 48.62%
Scheduled Caste 193 97 96
Scheduled Tribe 46 22 24
Illiterate 107 38 69

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 79.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.9% of total population in Tongagerya village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tongagerya village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 136 74 62
Cultivators 13 13 0
Agriculture Labourer 67 9 58
Other Workers 56 52 4
Marginal Workers 3 3 0
Non Working 105 45 60

Map of Tongagerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Tongagerya, Kharagpur - I

Below are the list of villages near Tongagerya village in Kharagpur - I.

Village Population
Dakshinjoli 132
Benagaria 89
Paschimkhagra 791
Nadna 480
Baghuasol 352
Kalsigora 298
Angarnali 332
Sikmikalsi Gerya 106
Chitrapathar 96
Salua 4,430

Reference