Tengdasil - Dasamantapur, Koraput

Tengdasil is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasamantapur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Lulla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tengdasil village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengdasil is 428473. The village covers a total geographical area of 274 hectares and falls under the 764028 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

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

Population of Tengdasil

According to the 2011 Census, Tengdasil village had a total population of 119 people, including 62 males and 57 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.42%, with male literacy at 30.77% and female literacy at 7.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Tengdasil

Tengdasil 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 Tengdasil

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tengdasil. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Tengdasil is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Tengdasil is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tengdasil

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

Health Facilities in Tengdasil

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

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