Tengra - Chenari, Rohtas
Tengra is a village situated in the Chenari subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chenari and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Sadokhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tengra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengra is 252033. The village covers a total geographical area of 560.4 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tengra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tengra
As per Census 2011, Tengra village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 378 males and 329 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 182 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 421 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tengra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 378 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 100 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 174 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 204 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Tengra
Tengra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rakba | North | 1.24 km |
| Bagaicha | North | 1.53 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Bhunda Dih | West | 1.98 km |
| Neuri | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Magajpura | East | 2.18 km |
| Gangapur | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Naibhui | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Marpa | South | 2.58 km |
| Jararhi | North-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tengra
Tengra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiu Sagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Tengra is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tengra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tengra
Where is Tengra located?
Tengra village is located in Chenari Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tengra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tengra is Sadokhar.
What is the pincode of Tengra?
The pincode of Tengra is 821108.
What is the population of Tengra?
Tengra has a total population of 707, including 378 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Tengra?
There are 124 households in Tengra.
What is the literacy rate in Tengra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengra is 40.45%. Male literacy is 46.03% and female literacy is 34.04%.