Tenla - Chainpur, Palamu
Tenla is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Koshiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenla is 366664. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode.
Tenla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tenla
According to the 2011 Census, Tenla village had a total population of 384 people, including 188 males and 196 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.56%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 57.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
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 | 384 | 188 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 42 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 76 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Tenla
Tenla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosiara | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Bokeya Kalan | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Katuwal Kalan | East | 1.41 km |
| Katuwal Khurd | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Bokeya Khurd | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Chakwa | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Purna Majhgawan | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Kolhua Khurd | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Patarhia Khurd | North-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenla
Public transport in the Tenla is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Rajhura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Tenla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tenla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tenla
Where is Tenla located?
Tenla village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenla?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenla is Koshiyara.
What is the pincode of Tenla?
The pincode of Tenla is 822110.
What is the population of Tenla?
Tenla had a total population of 384, including 188 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Tenla?
Tenla had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenla was 66.56%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 57.41%.