Tendraspaly - Kalimela, Malkangiri
Tendraspaly is a village situated in the Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Motu and around 90 km from Malkangiri . Malavaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tendraspaly village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tendraspaly is 431157. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 764086 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Tendraspaly village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malkangiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tendraspaly
According to the 2011 Census, Tendraspaly village had a total population of 1,298 people, including 674 males and 624 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.19%, with male literacy at 47.48% and female literacy at 29.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 517, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 540.
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 | 1,298 | 674 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 99 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 268 | 249 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 540 | 272 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 273 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 401 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Tendraspaly
Tendraspaly 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 Tendraspaly
Tendraspaly is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Tendraspaly is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Tendraspaly is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tendraspaly
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tendraspaly village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tendraspaly
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tendraspaly 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tendraspaly
Where is Tendraspaly located?
Tendraspaly village is located in Kalimela Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tendraspaly?
The Gram Panchayat of Tendraspaly is Malavaram.
What is the pincode of Tendraspaly?
The pincode of Tendraspaly is 764086.
What is the population of Tendraspaly?
Tendraspaly had a total population of 1,298, including 674 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Tendraspaly?
Tendraspaly had 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tendraspaly?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tendraspaly was 39.19%. Male literacy was 47.48% and female literacy was 29.88%.