Tenduwa - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Tenduwa is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Sarangarh and around 79 km from Raigarh. Amlipali B serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenduwa is 435433. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.72 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tenduwa
As per Census 2011, Tenduwa village has a total population of 327 people, consisting of 159 males and 168 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 222 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenduwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 159 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 35 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 222 | 137 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 22 | 83 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhalmala | West | 1.04 km |
| Rohinapali | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Chhata Dei | South | 1.45 km |
| Kapartunga | East | 1.52 km |
| Pakardih | South-East | 1.53 km |
| Kharwari Chhote | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Amalipali | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Semrapali | West | 1.90 km |
| Banhar | North | 2.28 km |
| Salar | North-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenduwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tenduwa. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.0 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 Sarangarh to Tenduwa is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Tenduwa is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 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 Tenduwa
Where is Tenduwa located?
Tenduwa village is located in Sarangarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenduwa is Amlipali B.
What is the pincode of Tenduwa?
The pincode of Tenduwa is 496445.
What is the population of Tenduwa?
Tenduwa has a total population of 327, including 159 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Tenduwa?
There are 88 households in Tenduwa.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduwa is 67.89%. Male literacy is 86.16% and female literacy is 50.60%.