Tentulia
Tentulia is a village located in Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Raikia (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Karada is the gram panchayat of Tentulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentulia unique in its vibrant Raikia-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Tentulia’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 Tentulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentulia is 417607. The village spans a total geographical area of 100 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761151. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Tentulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Tentulia
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulia has a total population of about 251, with approximately 134 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.24%, with male literacy at about 47.01% and female literacy near 32.48%. There are around 54 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 134 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 30 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 63 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 71 | 79 |
Connectivity of Tentulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentulia. As per the 2011 stats, Tentulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentulia
- Where is Tentulia located?
- Tentulia village is situated in Raikia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentulia is Karada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentulia?
- The pincode of Tentulia is 761151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentulia is 251, with 134 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentulia village has a total of 54 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulia is 40.24%. The male literacy rate is 47.01%, while the female literacy rate is 32.48%.