Tenganapali - Gaisilet, Bargarh

Tenganapali is a village situated in the Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gaisilet and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Jagalpat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenganapali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenganapali is 380114. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 768037 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

Tenganapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tenganapali

As per Census 2011, Tenganapali village has a total population of 813 people, consisting of 413 males and 400 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 518 literate and 295 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenganapali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population813413400
Child Population (0–6 yrs)863947
Scheduled Castes (SC)1276760
Scheduled Tribes (ST)217117100
Literate Population518313205
Illiterate Population295100195

Nearby Villages of Tenganapali

Tenganapali 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BadsahajbahalSouth1.47 km
KandhumundaNorth-West2.08 km
KathaumalSouth-West2.19 km
MaharpaliSouth-West2.76 km
BhangamundaSouth-East2.82 km
KudlaNorth3.08 km
KansdolEast3.44 km
BeheramundaSouth-East3.55 km
SemelgudiaWest3.59 km
JagalpatSouth3.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tenganapali

Tenganapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Loisingha, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Padmapur to Tenganapali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Tenganapali is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tenganapali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenganapali village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Tenganapali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenganapali village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Tenganapali

Where is Tenganapali located?

Tenganapali village is located in Gaisilet Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tenganapali?

The Gram Panchayat of Tenganapali is Jagalpat.

What is the pincode of Tenganapali?

The pincode of Tenganapali is 768037.

What is the population of Tenganapali?

Tenganapali has a total population of 813, including 413 males and 400 females.

How many households are there in Tenganapali?

There are 228 households in Tenganapali.

What is the literacy rate in Tenganapali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenganapali is 63.71%. Male literacy is 75.79% and female literacy is 51.25%.