Tendumuda - Marwahi, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi
Tendumuda is a village situated in the Marwahi tehsil of Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Marwahi and around 180 km from Bilaspur. Tendumuda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tendumuda is 437537. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.31 hectares and falls under the 495118 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tendumuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marwahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tendumuda
As per Census 2011, Tendumuda village has a total population of 1,448 people, consisting of 725 males and 723 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 904 literate and 544 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 692 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tendumuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,448 | 725 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 162 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 329 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 533 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 192 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Tendumuda
Tendumuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagrad | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Kachhar | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Tikathi | North | 2.12 km |
| Jhiriyatola | West | 2.44 km |
| Ganaya | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Chanadongri | South | 3.19 km |
| Baraur | North | 3.39 km |
| Bhalwahi | North-West | 4.01 km |
| Chukan | North-West | 4.33 km |
| Lohari | South | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tendumuda
Tendumuda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotma, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 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 Manendragarh to Tendumuda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Tendumuda is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tendumuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tendumuda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tendumuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tendumuda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tendumuda
Where is Tendumuda located?
Tendumuda village is located in Marwahi Tehsil, Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tendumuda?
Tendumuda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tendumuda?
The pincode of Tendumuda is 495118.
What is the population of Tendumuda?
Tendumuda has a total population of 1,448, including 725 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Tendumuda?
There are 399 households in Tendumuda.
What is the literacy rate in Tendumuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tendumuda is 62.43%. Male literacy is 73.52% and female literacy is 51.31%.