Tentulipal - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar

Tentulipal is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Daitari and around 70 km from Kendujhar. Rasol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulipal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulipal is 386849. The village covers a total geographical area of 107 hectares and falls under the 758082 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.

Tentulipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tentulipal

According to the 2011 Census, Tentulipal village had a total population of 502 people, including 248 males and 254 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.10%, with male literacy at 67.15% and female literacy at 45.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 325.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tentulipal

Tentulipal 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tentulipal

Tentulipal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tangiriapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Tentulipal is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tentulipal is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tentulipal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulipal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tentulipal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulipal village are given below:

FAQs about Tentulipal