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Tenwasa Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Tenwasa is a medium size village located in Bade Rajpur Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 344 families residing. The Tenwasa village has population of 1791 of which 878 are males while 913 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tenwasa village population of children with age 0-6 is 274 which makes up 15.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tenwasa village is 1040 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Tenwasa as per census is 1157, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Tenwasa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tenwasa village was 57.42 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Tenwasa Male literacy stands at 69.64 % while female literacy rate was 45.43 %.

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

Tenwasa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 344 - -
Population 1,791 878 913
Child (0-6) 274 127 147
Schedule Caste 4 1 3
Schedule Tribe 1,486 738 748
Literacy 57.42 % 69.64 % 45.43 %
Total Workers 986 480 506
Main Worker 503 - -
Marginal Worker 483 100 383

Caste Factor

In Tenwasa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.22 % of total population in Tenwasa village.

Work Profile

In Tenwasa village out of total population, 986 were engaged in work activities. 51.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 986 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.