Tepna Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Tepna is a medium size village located in Chhatarpur Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 146 families residing. The Tepna village has population of 823 of which 438 are males while 385 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tepna village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 15.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tepna village is 879 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Tepna as per census is 985, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Tepna village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Tepna village was 64.12 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Tepna Male literacy stands at 76.14 % while female literacy rate was 50.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tepna 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 Tepna village.

Tepna Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	146	-	-
Population	823	438	385
Child (0-6)	129	65	64
Schedule Caste	347	191	156
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	64.12 %	76.14 %	50.16 %
Total Workers	407	204	203
Main Worker	12	-	-
Marginal Worker	395	198	197

Caste Factor

In Tepna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.16 % of total population in Tepna village. The village Tepna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Tepna village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 2.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.