Tentulinanda - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Tentulinanda is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Soso and around 103 km from Kendujhar. Mareigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulinanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulinanda is 387106. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 758078 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tentulinanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentulinanda
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulinanda village had a total population of 342 people, including 186 males and 156 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.06%, with male literacy at 98.77% and female literacy at 88.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 342 | 186 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 161 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulinanda
Tentulinanda 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 Tentulinanda
Tentulinanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Tentulinanda is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tentulinanda is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentulinanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulinanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tentulinanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulinanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentulinanda
Where is Tentulinanda located?
Tentulinanda village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tentulinanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulinanda is Mareigaon.
What is the pincode of Tentulinanda?
The pincode of Tentulinanda is 758078.
What is the population of Tentulinanda?
Tentulinanda had a total population of 342, including 186 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Tentulinanda?
Tentulinanda had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulinanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulinanda was 94.06%. Male literacy was 98.77% and female literacy was 88.57%.