Tengratuku - Jaldega, Simdega
Tengratuku is a village situated in the Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaldega and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Simdega. Konmerla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tengratuku village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengratuku is 376722. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.45 hectares and falls under the 835201 pincode.
Tengratuku village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tengratuku
As per Census 2011, Tengratuku village has a total population of 353 people, consisting of 172 males and 181 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 349 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tengratuku are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 172 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 35 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 349 | 170 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 121 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 51 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Tengratuku
Tengratuku 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangutoli | North | 1.34 km |
| Dumarbera | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Dhorhibahar | West | 1.68 km |
| Barkitangar | East | 2.29 km |
| Bhundupani | South | 2.63 km |
| Baldega | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Tingina | West | 3.59 km |
| Konmerla | North | 3.65 km |
| Sawnajara | East | 3.96 km |
| Semariya | South | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tengratuku
Tengratuku is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barbera, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Simdega to Tengratuku is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengratuku
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengratuku village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tengratuku
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengratuku village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tengratuku
Where is Tengratuku located?
Tengratuku village is located in Jaldega Subdivision, Simdega district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tengratuku?
The Gram Panchayat of Tengratuku is Konmerla.
What is the pincode of Tengratuku?
The pincode of Tengratuku is 835201.
What is the population of Tengratuku?
Tengratuku has a total population of 353, including 172 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Tengratuku?
There are 69 households in Tengratuku.
What is the literacy rate in Tengratuku?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengratuku is 69.12%. Male literacy is 70.35% and female literacy is 67.96%.