Tendua - Kalyanpur, Purbi Champaran
Tendua is a village situated in the Kalyanpur subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 17 km from Kalyanpur and around 23 km from Motihari. Parsauni Wazid serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tendua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tendua is 218259. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 845413 pincode. Chakia is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tendua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalyanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purvi Champaran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tendua
As per Census 2011, Tendua village has a total population of 1,508 people, consisting of 787 males and 721 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 662 literate and 846 illiterate residents. Additionally, 722 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tendua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,508 | 787 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 722 | 393 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 400 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 387 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Tendua
Tendua is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Katharia | South | 1.29 km |
| Semra | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Parsauni Bazid | South | 2.50 km |
| Barwa Kanth Chhapra | North | 2.52 km |
| Bishunpur Nankar | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Maharani Bhopat | West | 3.06 km |
| Jasauli Patti | West | 3.15 km |
| Sirsia | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Dewpur Parsa | South | 3.48 km |
| Kanth Chapra | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tendua
Public transport in the Tendua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuwarchintawa, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakia to Tendua is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Motihari to Tendua is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tendua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tendua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tendua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tendua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tendua
Where is Tendua located?
Tendua village is located in Kalyanpur Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tendua?
The Gram Panchayat of Tendua is Parsauni Wazid.
What is the pincode of Tendua?
The pincode of Tendua is 845413.
What is the population of Tendua?
Tendua has a total population of 1,508, including 787 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Tendua?
There are 334 households in Tendua.
What is the literacy rate in Tendua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tendua is 43.90%. Male literacy is 50.83% and female literacy is 36.34%.