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
As per Census 2011, Tentulipathar village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 167 males and 174 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 225 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tentulipathar are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 341, including 167 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Tentulipathar?
There are 80 households in Tentulipathar.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulipathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulipathar is 65.98%. Male literacy is 78.44% and female literacy is 54.02%.