Tentol
Tentol is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Talakusuma is the gram panchayat of Tentol village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentol unique in its vibrant Patkura-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Tentol’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 Tentol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentol is 396851. The village spans a total geographical area of 176 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754134. Kendrapara is nearest town to Tentol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Tentol
Population of Tentol
According to the 2011 Census, Tentol has a total population of about 639, with approximately 315 males and 324 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.81%, with male literacy at about 86.35% and female literacy near 73.46%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 315 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 17 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 510 | 272 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 43 | 86 |
Connectivity of Tentol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentol. As per the 2011 stats, Tentol 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentol
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentol
- Where is Tentol located?
- Tentol village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentol is Talakusuma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentol?
- The pincode of Tentol is 754134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentol is 639, with 315 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Tentol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentol village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentol is 79.81%. The male literacy rate is 86.35%, while the female literacy rate is 73.46%.