Tentara - Sabalgarh, Morena
Tentara is a village situated in the Sabalgarh tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sabalgarh and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Tentra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentara is 452646. The village covers a total geographical area of 2201 hectares and falls under the 476229 pincode. Sabalgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tentara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tentara
According to the 2011 Census, Tentara village had a total population of 6,186 people, including 3,266 males and 2,920 females, living in 1,290 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 47.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,058, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 6,186 | 3,266 | 2,920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,019 | 523 | 496 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,058 | 1,093 | 965 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 3,322 | 2,161 | 1,161 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,864 | 1,105 | 1,759 |
Nearby Villages of Tentara
Tentara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jorgarhi | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Madewa | South | 1.70 km |
| Anghora | South | 2.95 km |
| Tendupura | East | 2.98 km |
| Hakimpura | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Khoh | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Kunwarpur | North | 3.31 km |
| Pacher | North | 3.60 km |
| Chhahar | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Shahpur Kalan | South-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentara
Tentara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bijaipur Road, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sabalgarh to Tentara is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Tentara is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tentara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentara
Where is Tentara located?
Tentara village is located in Sabalgarh Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentara is Tentra.
What is the pincode of Tentara?
The pincode of Tentara is 476229.
What is the population of Tentara?
Tentara had a total population of 6,186, including 3,266 males and 2,920 females.
How many households are there in Tentara?
Tentara had 1,290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentara was 64.29%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 47.90%.