Tentulipada - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi
Tentulipada is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Dedsuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulipada is 422526. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 72 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 Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentulipada
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulipada village had a total population of 62 people, including 32 males and 30 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.23%, with male literacy at 53.85% and female literacy at 34.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 18 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulipada
Tentulipada 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 Tentulipada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tentulipada.
| 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 Kesinga to Tentulipada is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Tentulipada is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | 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 Tentulipada
Where is Tentulipada located?
Tentulipada village is located in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tentulipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulipada is Dedsuli.
What is the pincode of Tentulipada?
The pincode of Tentulipada is 766102.
What is the population of Tentulipada?
Tentulipada had a total population of 62, including 32 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Tentulipada?
Tentulipada had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulipada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulipada was 44.23%. Male literacy was 53.85% and female literacy was 34.62%.