Tengana - Ramnagar, Maihar
Tengana is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 59 km from Satna. Tegana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tengana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengana is 464436. The village covers a total geographical area of 493.5 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Tengana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tengana
As per Census 2011, Tengana village has a total population of 1,092 people, consisting of 541 males and 551 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tengana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 541 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 86 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 258 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 361 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 180 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Tengana
Tengana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Datwar | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Devra | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Badwar | East | 1.85 km |
| Madwar | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Dhanwahi | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Pali | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Ramchua | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Mankahari | North | 3.42 km |
| Kitaha | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Hardua | East | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tengana
Tengana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Damoy, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Tengana is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Tengana is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tengana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengana 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tengana
Where is Tengana located?
Tengana village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tengana?
The Gram Panchayat of Tengana is Tegana.
What is the pincode of Tengana?
The pincode of Tengana is 485881.
What is the population of Tengana?
Tengana has a total population of 1,092, including 541 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Tengana?
There are 262 households in Tengana.
What is the literacy rate in Tengana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengana is 56.78%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 47.01%.