Tentulichuan
Tentulichuan is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Palsijharan is the gram panchayat of Tentulichuan village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentulichuan unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Tentulichuan’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 Tentulichuan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentulichuan is 423323. The village spans a total geographical area of 287 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Tentulichuan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tentulichuan 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tentulichuan
Population of Tentulichuan
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulichuan has a total population of about 664, with approximately 336 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 208 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.78%, with male literacy at about 53.87% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentulichuan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 336 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 111 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 181 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 155 | 205 |
Connectivity of Tentulichuan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentulichuan. As per the 2011 stats, Tentulichuan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentulichuan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentulichuan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentulichuan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentulichuan
- Where is Tentulichuan located?
- Tentulichuan village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentulichuan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentulichuan is Palsijharan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentulichuan?
- The pincode of Tentulichuan is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentulichuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentulichuan is 664, with 336 males and 328 females.
- How many households are there in Tentulichuan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentulichuan village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentulichuan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulichuan is 45.78%. The male literacy rate is 53.87%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.