Tentulinali - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Tentulinali is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Dhenkanal Sadar and around 10 km from Dhenkanal. Gadasila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulinali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulinali is 403219. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 759025 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tentulinali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentulinali
As per Census 2011, Tentulinali village has a total population of 14 people, consisting of 9 males and 5 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 555 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 11 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tentulinali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulinali
Tentulinali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharagadia | North | 0.63 km |
| Gadasila | South | 0.96 km |
| Sainbiri | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Talaberena | East | 1.31 km |
| Mahendrapur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Sankarpratappur | West | 1.47 km |
| Sudhadihikateni | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kankadobala | East | 1.87 km |
| Siminoi | East | 2.06 km |
| Nabakumarpur | North | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentulinali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tentulinali. The nearest railway station is Sadashibapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Tentulinali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentulinali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulinali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tentulinali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulinali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentulinali
Where is Tentulinali located?
Tentulinali village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentulinali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulinali is Gadasila.
What is the pincode of Tentulinali?
The pincode of Tentulinali is 759025.
What is the population of Tentulinali?
Tentulinali has a total population of 14, including 9 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Tentulinali?
There are 4 households in Tentulinali.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulinali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulinali is 78.57%. Male literacy is 77.78% and female literacy is 80.00%.