Tendukona - Bagbahra, Mahasamund

Tendukona is a village situated in the Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagbahara and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Tendhukona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tendukona village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tendukona is 446712. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.51 hectares and falls under the 493449 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Tendukona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tendukona

According to the 2011 Census, Tendukona village had a total population of 1,896 people, including 919 males and 977 females, living in 439 households. The sex ratio was 1,063 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.66%, with male literacy at 85.79% and female literacy at 68.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 538.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tendukona

Tendukona 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tendukona

Tendukona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagbahara to Tendukona is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Tendukona is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tendukona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tendukona village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tendukona

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tendukona village are given below:

FAQs about Tendukona