Tenkadahana
Tenkadahana is a village located in Jamai tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Jamai (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Tekadhana is the gram panchayat of Tenkadahana village.
Here you can discover what makes Tenkadahana unique in its vibrant Jamai-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Tenkadahana’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 Tenkadahana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tenkadahana is 494466. The village spans a total geographical area of 474.78 hectares. Damaua is nearest town to Tenkadahana village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tenkadahana
Population of Tenkadahana
According to the 2011 Census, Tenkadahana has a total population of about 976, with approximately 473 males and 503 females. The sex ratio is around 1063 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 203 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 929. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.01%, with male literacy at about 43.34% and female literacy near 33.00%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tenkadahana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 473 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 89 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 929 | 450 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 205 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 268 | 337 |
Connectivity of Tenkadahana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tenkadahana. As per the 2011 stats, Tenkadahana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tenkadahana
Knowing the nearby villages of Tenkadahana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tenkadahana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tenkadahana
- Where is Tenkadahana located?
- Tenkadahana village is situated in Jamai Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tenkadahana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tenkadahana is Tekadhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tenkadahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tenkadahana is 976, with 473 males and 503 females.
- How many households are there in Tenkadahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tenkadahana village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tenkadahana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenkadahana is 38.01%. The male literacy rate is 43.34%, while the female literacy rate is 33.00%.