Tenwari - Chhura, Gariyaband
Tenwari is a village situated in the Chhura tehsil of Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Chhura and around 84 km from Raipur. Soridkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenwari is 445189. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.21 hectares and falls under the 493992 pincode. Chhura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tenwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tenwari
According to the 2011 Census, Tenwari village had a total population of 4 people, including 3 males and 1 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Tenwari
Tenwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhindauladih | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Piparkanhar | South | 2.26 km |
| Potiya | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Baghmar | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Hathbay | West | 2.95 km |
| Lohari | East | 3.92 km |
| Hatmauha | East | 4.06 km |
| Piparchhedibhunjiya | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Garbhantora | South-West | 4.69 km |
| Bhaisatara | South-West | 4.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenwari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tenwari. The nearest railway station is Nawapara Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhura to Tenwari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tenwari is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenwari 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 Tenwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenwari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tenwari
Where is Tenwari located?
Tenwari village is located in Chhura Tehsil, Gariyaband district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenwari is Soridkhurd.
What is the pincode of Tenwari?
The pincode of Tenwari is 493992.
What is the population of Tenwari?
Tenwari had a total population of 4, including 3 males and 1 females.
How many households are there in Tenwari?
Tenwari had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenwari was 75.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 0.00%.