Tenduha - Beohari, Shahdol
Tenduha is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Tenduha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenduha is 500895. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.95 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tenduha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tenduha
As per Census 2011, Tenduha village has a total population of 1,719 people, consisting of 892 males and 827 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 812 literate and 907 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,091 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenduha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,719 | 892 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 177 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,091 | 557 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 517 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 907 | 375 | 532 |
Nearby Villages of Tenduha
Tenduha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Papaundh | East | 1.86 km |
| Bara Baghelaha | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Paweh | West | 2.58 km |
| Hirwar | North | 2.94 km |
| Ghinauchi | North | 3.13 km |
| Padri | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Sakandi | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Ujrabara | West | 3.50 km |
| Vijaysota | South | 4.05 km |
| Bilkuda | North-West | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenduha
Tenduha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bijaysota, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Tenduha is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Tenduha is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenduha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenduha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tenduha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenduha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tenduha
Where is Tenduha located?
Tenduha village is located in Beohari Tehsil, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenduha?
Tenduha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tenduha?
The pincode of Tenduha is 484774.
What is the population of Tenduha?
Tenduha has a total population of 1,719, including 892 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Tenduha?
There are 358 households in Tenduha.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduha is 47.24%. Male literacy is 57.96% and female literacy is 35.67%.