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Teghara Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Teghara is a large village located in Raiganj Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 503 families residing. The Teghara village has population of 2727 of which 1340 are males while 1387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Teghara village population of children with age 0-6 is 566 which makes up 20.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Teghara village is 1035 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Teghara as per census is 1014, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Teghara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Teghara village was 45.86 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Teghara Male literacy stands at 54.58 % while female literacy rate was 37.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Teghara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Teghara village.

Teghara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 503 - -
Population 2,727 1,340 1,387
Child (0-6) 566 281 285
Schedule Caste 847 425 422
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 45.86 % 54.58 % 37.48 %
Total Workers 871 617 254
Main Worker 624 - -
Marginal Worker 247 83 164

Caste Factor

Teghara village of Uttar Dinajpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.06 % of total population in Teghara village. The village Teghara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Teghara village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 71.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 468 were Agricultural labourer.