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Tentala Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Tentala is a medium size village located in Udala Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 139 families residing. The Tentala village has population of 560 of which 272 are males while 288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tentala village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 13.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tentala village is 1059 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tentala as per census is 1171, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Tentala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tentala village was 50.21 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tentala Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 34.41 %.

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

Tentala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 560 272 288
Child (0-6) 76 35 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 515 251 264
Literacy 50.21 % 66.67 % 34.41 %
Total Workers 368 181 187
Main Worker 55 - -
Marginal Worker 313 144 169

Caste Factor

In Tentala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.96 % of total population in Tentala village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tentala village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Tentala village out of total population, 368 were engaged in work activities. 14.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 368 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.