Tentulipadar - Athmallik, Angul
Tentulipadar is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Athmallik and around 116 km from Anugul . Luhasingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulipadar is 404886. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tentulipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentulipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulipadar village had a total population of 890 people, including 446 males and 444 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.62%, with male literacy at 91.58% and female literacy at 71.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 197, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 133.
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 | 890 | 446 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 66 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 94 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 60 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 348 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 98 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulipadar
Tentulipadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharasankulai | West | 1.15 km |
| Sajalganda | East | 1.55 km |
| Sakusingha | West | 2.56 km |
| Panighara | East | 3.38 km |
| Durgapur | West | 3.45 km |
| Dhalpur | North-West | 3.88 km |
| Bulura | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Belapadar | West | 4.17 km |
| Palsakutuni | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Routapara | East | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentulipadar
Tentulipadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Tentulipadar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Tentulipadar is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentulipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tentulipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulipadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tentulipadar
Where is Tentulipadar located?
Tentulipadar village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tentulipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulipadar is Luhasingha.
What is the pincode of Tentulipadar?
The pincode of Tentulipadar is 759125.
What is the population of Tentulipadar?
Tentulipadar had a total population of 890, including 446 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Tentulipadar?
Tentulipadar had 218 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulipadar was 81.62%. Male literacy was 91.58% and female literacy was 71.83%.