Tengar - Pathargama, Godda
Tengar is a village situated in the Pathargama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Manchhitar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tengar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengar is 356915. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 814147 pincode.
Tengar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tengar
According to the 2011 Census, Tengar village had a total population of 856 people, including 465 males and 391 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.38%, with male literacy at 79.74% and female literacy at 43.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 856 | 465 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 311 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 154 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Tengar
Tengar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhanand | East | 0.94 km |
| Machhitanr | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Baridih | North | 1.23 km |
| Kasturiya | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Telni | South | 1.46 km |
| Jamchir | East | 1.58 km |
| Baijnathpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Gorantia | North | 1.75 km |
| Haripur | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Baredih | South | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tengar
Public transport in the Tengar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barahat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Tengar is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tengar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tengar
Where is Tengar located?
Tengar village is located in Pathargama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tengar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tengar is Manchhitar.
What is the pincode of Tengar?
The pincode of Tengar is 814147.
What is the population of Tengar?
Tengar had a total population of 856, including 465 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Tengar?
Tengar had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tengar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengar was 63.38%. Male literacy was 79.74% and female literacy was 43.44%.