Tentuliguma
Tentuliguma is a village located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 112km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Tentuliguma village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tentuliguma unique in its vibrant Boipariguda-Koraput region. You’ll see Tentuliguma’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 Tentuliguma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentuliguma is 429348. The village spans a total geographical area of 2808 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764043. Rayagada is nearest town to Tentuliguma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tentuliguma 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 Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tentuliguma
Population of Tentuliguma
According to the 2011 Census, Tentuliguma has a total population of about 1,385, with approximately 777 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 782 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,084. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.74%, with male literacy at about 47.36% and female literacy near 20.89%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentuliguma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 777 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 161 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,084 | 605 | 479 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 368 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 409 | 481 |
Connectivity of Tentuliguma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentuliguma. As per the 2011 stats, Tentuliguma 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentuliguma
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentuliguma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentuliguma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentuliguma
- Where is Tentuliguma located?
- Tentuliguma village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentuliguma?
- Tentuliguma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tentuliguma?
- The pincode of Tentuliguma is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentuliguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentuliguma is 1,385, with 777 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Tentuliguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentuliguma village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentuliguma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentuliguma is 35.74%. The male literacy rate is 47.36%, while the female literacy rate is 20.89%.