Tenkar

Tenkar is a village located in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Majhauli (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Jamua No 1 is the gram panchayat of Tenkar village.

Tenkar has its own place in the vibrant Sidhi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tenkar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tenkar is 503123. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.68 hectares. Majhauli is nearest town to Tenkar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Tenkar

Below is a concise population overview of Tenkar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 922 465 457
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 78 71
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 131 66 65
Literate Population 611 337 274
Illiterate Population 311 128 183

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tenkar village:

  • The total population of Tenkar village is around 922, including approximately 465 males and 457 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Tenkar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tenkar village has 131 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tenkar village is about 66.27%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 59.96%.
  • There are around 242 households in Tenkar village.

Connectivity of Tenkar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tenkar. As per the 2011 stats, Tenkar 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 Tenkar

Knowing the nearby villages of Tenkar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tenkar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tenkar

Where is Tenkar located?
Tenkar village is situated in Majhauli Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenkar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenkar is Jamua No 1 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tenkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tenkar is 922, with 465 males and 457 females.
How many households are there in Tenkar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tenkar village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenkar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenkar is 66.27%. The male literacy rate is 72.47%, while the female literacy rate is 59.96%.