Tentari - Anandpur, West Singhbhum
Tentari is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 85 km from Chaibasa. Rundhikocha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentari is 377676. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Tentari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentari
According to the 2011 Census, Tentari village had a total population of 295 people, including 162 males and 133 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.96%, with male literacy at 86.57% and female literacy at 51.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 295 | 162 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 162 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 116 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 46 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Tentari
Tentari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahardiha | South | 1.37 km |
| Hontopa | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Jorobari | East | 1.95 km |
| Gundiuli | North | 2.17 km |
| Soda | West | 2.51 km |
| Samij | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Gondpur | South | 2.78 km |
| Parlipos | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Unduda | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Srijang | North | 3.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentari
Tentari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Posotia, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chaibasa to Tentari is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tentari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentari
Where is Tentari located?
Tentari village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tentari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentari is Rundhikocha.
What is the pincode of Tentari?
The pincode of Tentari is 833201.
What is the population of Tentari?
Tentari had a total population of 295, including 162 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Tentari?
Tentari had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentari was 69.96%. Male literacy was 86.57% and female literacy was 51.26%.