Tenganmar - Kartala, Korba
Tenganmar is a village situated in the Kartala tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kartala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Korba. Botli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenganmar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenganmar is 436531. The village covers a total geographical area of 639.37 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tenganmar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tenganmar
According to the 2011 Census, Tenganmar village had a total population of 419 people, including 191 males and 228 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,194 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 70.19% and female literacy at 51.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.
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 | 419 | 191 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 352 | 160 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 113 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 78 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Tenganmar
Tenganmar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Botali | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Badmar | North | 2.82 km |
| Dhaskamunda | East | 3.07 km |
| Pidiya | West | 5.15 km |
| Rampur | South | 5.24 km |
| Chainpur | South-West | 5.26 km |
| Timanbhauna | North | 5.36 km |
| Nawapara | South-West | 5.62 km |
| Nondarha | South-East | 6.24 km |
| Bijhkot | South | 6.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenganmar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tenganmar. The nearest railway station is Sakti, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Tenganmar is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenganmar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenganmar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tenganmar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenganmar 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 Tenganmar
Where is Tenganmar located?
Tenganmar village is located in Kartala Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tenganmar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenganmar is Botli.
What is the pincode of Tenganmar?
The pincode of Tenganmar is 495674.
What is the population of Tenganmar?
Tenganmar had a total population of 419, including 191 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Tenganmar?
Tenganmar had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenganmar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenganmar was 60.00%. Male literacy was 70.19% and female literacy was 51.32%.