Tenduwa Village - Nandghat, Bemetara
Tenduwa is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from Nawagarh and around 125 km from Durg. Tenduva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenduwa is 441816. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.59 hectares and falls under the 491340 pincode. Mungeli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tenduwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tenduwa
As per Census 2011, Tenduwa village has a total population of 1,831 people, consisting of 924 males and 907 females. The village has 350 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,088 literate and 743 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenduwa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,831 | 924 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 133 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 650 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 274 | 469 |
Nearby Villages of Tenduwa
Tenduwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tejpur Alias Tendua | South | 2.14 km |
| Ranai | North | 2.72 km |
| Chhindiya | West | 2.93 km |
| Podi | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Dumariya | East | 3.00 km |
| Ajokalan | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Chirguda | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Telaimuda | South | 3.80 km |
| Pandri | East | 3.95 km |
| Ajokhurd | North-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenduwa
Tenduwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungeli to Tenduwa is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tenduwa is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenduwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenduwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tenduwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenduwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tenduwa
Where is Tenduwa located?
Tenduwa village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenduwa is Tenduva.
What is the pincode of Tenduwa?
The pincode of Tenduwa is 491340.
What is the population of Tenduwa?
Tenduwa has a total population of 1,831, including 924 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Tenduwa?
There are 350 households in Tenduwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduwa is 59.42%. Male literacy is 70.35% and female literacy is 48.29%.