Tentulia - Athgarh, Cuttack
Tentulia is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Athagad and around 50 km from Cuttack. Tarding serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulia is 399097. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 754297 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tentulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabati-cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentulia
As per Census 2011, Tentulia village has a total population of 218 people, consisting of 112 males and 106 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tentulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 12 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulia
Tentulia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tentulia
Tentulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tentulia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Tentulia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Tentulia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tentulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tentulia
Where is Tentulia located?
Tentulia village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulia is Tarding.
What is the pincode of Tentulia?
The pincode of Tentulia is 754297.
What is the population of Tentulia?
Tentulia has a total population of 218, including 112 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Tentulia?
There are 51 households in Tentulia.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulia is 83.03%. Male literacy is 89.29% and female literacy is 76.42%.