Tentulipadar - Saintala, Balangir

Tentulipadar is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Bibina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulipadar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulipadar is 421128. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 32 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 Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tentulipadar

According to the 2011 Census, Tentulipadar village had a total population of 513 people, including 256 males and 257 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.05%, with male literacy at 67.13% and female literacy at 43.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tentulipadar

Tentulipadar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Tentulipadar is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Tentulipadar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

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