Tentulikhunti
Tentulikhunti is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Ambagaon is the gram panchayat of Tentulikhunti village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentulikhunti unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Tentulikhunti’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tentulikhunti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentulikhunti is 417824. The village spans a total geographical area of 229 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762018. Balangir is nearest town to Tentulikhunti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tentulikhunti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tentulikhunti
Population of Tentulikhunti
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulikhunti has a total population of about 498, with approximately 258 males and 240 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.16%, with male literacy at about 49.61% and female literacy near 30.00%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentulikhunti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 | 258 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 54 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 128 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 130 | 168 |
Connectivity of Tentulikhunti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentulikhunti. As per the 2011 stats, Tentulikhunti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentulikhunti
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentulikhunti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentulikhunti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentulikhunti
- Where is Tentulikhunti located?
- Tentulikhunti village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentulikhunti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentulikhunti is Ambagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentulikhunti?
- The pincode of Tentulikhunti is 762018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentulikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentulikhunti is 498, with 258 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Tentulikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentulikhunti village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentulikhunti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulikhunti is 40.16%. The male literacy rate is 49.61%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.