Tengadih - Nimdih, Saraikela Kharsawan
Tengadih is a village situated in the Nimdih subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Nimdih and around 48 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Tengadih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengadih is 379046. The village covers a total geographical area of 878 hectares and falls under the 833104 pincode. Jamsedhpur is the nearest town.
Tengadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tengadih
According to the 2011 Census, Tengadih village had a total population of 1,282 people, including 650 males and 632 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.14%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 46.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,164.
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 | 1,282 | 650 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,164 | 592 | 572 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 455 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 195 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Tengadih
Tengadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharidih | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Tulin | South | 2.11 km |
| Janta | North | 2.41 km |
| Kamadula | North | 2.47 km |
| Katjor | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Makula Kocha | South-East | 2.84 km |
| Baghadih | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Chaliama | East | 3.11 km |
| Sirka | North | 3.55 km |
| Chakulia | South | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tengadih
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tengadih. The nearest railway station is Chandil Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.4 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Tengadih is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tengadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengadih 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 Tengadih
Where is Tengadih located?
Tengadih village is located in Nimdih Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tengadih?
Tengadih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tengadih?
The pincode of Tengadih is 833104.
What is the population of Tengadih?
Tengadih had a total population of 1,282, including 650 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Tengadih?
Tengadih had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tengadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengadih was 63.14%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 46.38%.