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.
Here you can discover what makes Tenkar unique in its vibrant Majhauli-Sidhi region. You’ll see Tenkar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Tenkar
Population of Tenkar
According to the 2011 Census, Tenkar has a total population of about 922, with approximately 465 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 131. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.27%, with male literacy at about 72.47% and female literacy near 59.96%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tenkar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.