Tenduwa - Nawagarh, Janjgir-Champa
Tenduwa is a village situated in the Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from Nawagarh and around 20 km from Janjgir. Tendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenduwa is 436758. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.59 hectares and falls under the 495668 pincode. Naila-janjgir is the nearest town, located about 20 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 Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tenduwa
As per Census 2011, Tenduwa village has a total population of 1,330 people, consisting of 659 males and 671 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 839 literate and 491 illiterate residents. Additionally, 553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenduwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 659 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 97 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 273 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 839 | 489 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 491 | 170 | 321 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakapendra | West | 1.28 km |
| Botebod | East | 2.07 km |
| Kawalpur | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Pandarbhata | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Khatai | West | 2.79 km |
| Junwani Khurd | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Junwani Kala | East | 3.76 km |
| Patna Kanpa | South | 3.95 km |
| Kanharpur | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Chhindbhog | North-East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenduwa
Tenduwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhg, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Naila-janjgir to Tenduwa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Tenduwa is about 20 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 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| 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 Nawagarh Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenduwa is Tendua.
What is the pincode of Tenduwa?
The pincode of Tenduwa is 495668.
What is the population of Tenduwa?
Tenduwa has a total population of 1,330, including 659 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Tenduwa?
There are 297 households in Tenduwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduwa is 63.08%. Male literacy is 74.20% and female literacy is 52.16%.