Tendun - Sirmour, Rewa
Tendun is a village situated in the Sirmour tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirmour and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Tendun village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tendun is 465528. The village covers a total geographical area of 665.85 hectares and falls under the 486441 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tendun village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rewa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tendun
According to the 2011 Census, Tendun village had a total population of 2,158 people, including 1,110 males and 1,048 females, living in 471 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.80%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 63.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 2,158 | 1,110 | 1,048 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 185 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 185 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,327 | 770 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 340 | 491 |
Nearby Villages of Tendun
Tendun 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mado | South | 1.59 km |
| Tilkhan | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Kasihai | South | 2.60 km |
| Paipkhara | South | 2.76 km |
| Guhiya | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Nawa | South | 3.11 km |
| Nebuha | East | 3.12 km |
| Bedhauwa | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Hardi Kalan | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Khamhariya 98 | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tendun
Tendun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rewa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.6 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 Rewa to Tendun is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tendun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tendun village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tendun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tendun 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tendun
Where is Tendun located?
Tendun village is located in Sirmour Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tendun?
Tendun is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tendun?
The pincode of Tendun is 486441.
What is the population of Tendun?
Tendun had a total population of 2,158, including 1,110 males and 1,048 females.
How many households are there in Tendun?
Tendun had 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tendun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tendun was 73.80%. Male literacy was 83.24% and female literacy was 63.80%.