Tentulipada Village - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Tentulipada is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Tentulipada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulipada is 397591. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 754136 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tentulipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentulipada
As per Census 2011, Tentulipada village has a total population of 2,568 people, consisting of 1,307 males and 1,261 females. The village has 517 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,067 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 868 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tentulipada are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,568 | 1,307 | 1,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 868 | 447 | 421 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,067 | 1,119 | 948 |
| Illiterate Population | 501 | 188 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulipada
Tentulipada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baingol | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Hajipur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Nausira | East | 1.71 km |
| Tarajanga | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Bhara Sampa | South | 1.84 km |
| Kansari | North | 1.85 km |
| Khanda Tanga | South | 2.27 km |
| Pubapada | West | 2.29 km |
| Gobara | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Ahana | South-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentulipada
Public transport in the Tentulipada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Tentulipada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentulipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tentulipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulipada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tentulipada
Where is Tentulipada located?
Tentulipada village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentulipada?
Tentulipada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tentulipada?
The pincode of Tentulipada is 754136.
What is the population of Tentulipada?
Tentulipada has a total population of 2,568, including 1,307 males and 1,261 females.
How many households are there in Tentulipada?
There are 517 households in Tentulipada.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulipada is 80.49%. Male literacy is 85.62% and female literacy is 75.18%.