Tentuloikodasahi - Chhendipada, Angul
Tentuloikodasahi is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Chhendipada and around 43 km from Anugul . Tentuli Kodasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentuloikodasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentuloikodasahi is 404485. The village covers a total geographical area of 626 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Tentuloikodasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentuloikodasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Tentuloikodasahi village had a total population of 1,424 people, including 739 males and 685 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.59%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 59.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 244.
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 | 1,424 | 739 | 685 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 86 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 903 | 542 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 197 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Tentuloikodasahi
Tentuloikodasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balikudiajungle | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Palasbania | South | 2.27 km |
| Handigoda | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Tentuloi | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Nuamouza | East | 2.53 km |
| Kukurpeta | East | 2.69 km |
| Dhaurakhaman | West | 3.30 km |
| Chandrapur | South | 3.65 km |
| Ghodadinjungle | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Kukurpetajungle | East | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentuloikodasahi
Tentuloikodasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Anugul to Tentuloikodasahi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Tentuloikodasahi is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentuloikodasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentuloikodasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tentuloikodasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentuloikodasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tentuloikodasahi
Where is Tentuloikodasahi located?
Tentuloikodasahi village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tentuloikodasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentuloikodasahi is Tentuli Kodasahi.
What is the pincode of Tentuloikodasahi?
The pincode of Tentuloikodasahi is 759124.
What is the population of Tentuloikodasahi?
Tentuloikodasahi had a total population of 1,424, including 739 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Tentuloikodasahi?
Tentuloikodasahi had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentuloikodasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentuloikodasahi was 72.59%. Male literacy was 84.95% and female literacy was 59.57%.