Tentulipathar - Athmallik, Angul
Tentulipathar is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Thakurgarh and around 63 km from Anugul . Krutibashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulipathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulipathar is 404978. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tentulipathar 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 Tentulipathar
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulipathar village had a total population of 341 people, including 167 males and 174 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.75%, with male literacy at 89.73% and female literacy at 60.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 341 | 167 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 131 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 36 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulipathar
Tentulipathar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambadarh | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Jarapada | East | 1.27 km |
| Damabahal | North | 1.64 km |
| Phuluribania | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Damodarapur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Krutibasapur | East | 2.26 km |
| Siarimaliha | West | 2.31 km |
| Banamalipur | South | 2.33 km |
| Tileswar | North | 2.75 km |
| Ambasaramunda | West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentulipathar
Tentulipathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Tentulipathar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Tentulipathar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentulipathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulipathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tentulipathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulipathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentulipathar
Where is Tentulipathar located?
Tentulipathar village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tentulipathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulipathar is Krutibashpur.
What is the pincode of Tentulipathar?
The pincode of Tentulipathar is 759125.
What is the population of Tentulipathar?
Tentulipathar had a total population of 341, including 167 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Tentulipathar?
Tentulipathar had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulipathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulipathar was 74.75%. Male literacy was 89.73% and female literacy was 60.65%.