Tenku

Tenku is a village located in Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kurwai (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Tanku is the gram panchayat of Tenku village.

Tenku has its own place in the vibrant Vidisha 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 Tenku

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tenku is 480950. The village spans a total geographical area of 520.7 hectares. Kurwai is nearest town to Tenku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Tenku

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 756 409 347
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 62 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 218 118 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 450 284 166
Illiterate Population 306 125 181

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

  • The total population of Tenku village is around 756, including approximately 409 males and 347 females, with a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Tenku village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tenku village has 218 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tenku village is about 59.52%, with male literacy at 69.44% and female literacy at 47.84%.
  • There are around 191 households in Tenku village.

Connectivity of Tenku

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

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

Naukund Kankar Barkheda Moodari Sikandarpur Parewara Rewara Dhuwa Barri Nipaniya Nehpipariya

Frequently Asked Questions about Tenku

Where is Tenku located?
Tenku village is situated in Kurwai Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenku?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenku is Tanku (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tenku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tenku is 756, with 409 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Tenku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tenku village has a total of 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenku is 59.52%. The male literacy rate is 69.44%, while the female literacy rate is 47.84%.