Tengra

Tengra is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Basia (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Okba is the gram panchayat of Tengra village.

Here you can discover what makes Tengra unique in its vibrant Basia-Gumla region. You’ll see Tengra’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 Tengra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tengra is 375951. The village spans a total geographical area of 541 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Tengra village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tengra 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tengra

According to the 2011 Census, Tengra has a total population of about 1,383, with approximately 693 males and 690 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 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 1,060. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.69%, with male literacy at about 59.45% and female literacy near 41.88%. There are around 237 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tengra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,383 693 690
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 242 128 114
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,060 532 528
Literate Population 701 412 289
Illiterate Population 682 281 401

Connectivity of Tengra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tengra. As per the 2011 stats, Tengra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tengra

Knowing the nearby villages of Tengra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tengra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tengra

Where is Tengra located?
Tengra village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tengra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tengra is Okba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tengra?
The pincode of Tengra is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tengra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tengra is 1,383, with 693 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Tengra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tengra village has a total of 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tengra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tengra is 50.69%. The male literacy rate is 59.45%, while the female literacy rate is 41.88%.