Tendala
Tendala is a village located in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gandoh (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Tilogra is the gram panchayat of Tendala village.
Here you can discover what makes Tendala unique in its vibrant Gandoh-Doda region. You’ll see Tendala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tendala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tendala is 004345. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Doda is nearest town to Tendala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tendala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udhampur  Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tendala
Population of Tendala
According to the 2011 Census, Tendala has a total population of about 1,531, with approximately 769 males and 762 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 255. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.38%, with male literacy at about 59.95% and female literacy near 38.71%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tendala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 769 | 762 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 139 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 461 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 775 | 308 | 467 |
Connectivity of Tendala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tendala. As per the 2011 stats, Tendala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tendala
Knowing the nearby villages of Tendala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tendala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tendala
- Where is Tendala located?
- Tendala village is situated in Gandoh Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tendala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tendala is Tilogra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tendala?
- The pincode of Tendala is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tendala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tendala is 1,531, with 769 males and 762 females.
- How many households are there in Tendala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tendala village has a total of 301 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tendala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tendala is 49.38%. The male literacy rate is 59.95%, while the female literacy rate is 38.71%.