Tentala

Tentala is a village located in Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bahalda (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Basingi is the gram panchayat of Tentala village.

Here you can discover what makes Tentala unique in its vibrant Bahalda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Tentala’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 Tentala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentala is 387525. The village spans a total geographical area of 788 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757046. Rairangpur is nearest town to Tentala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Tentala

According to the 2011 Census, Tentala has a total population of about 1,227, with approximately 571 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1148 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 149 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,027. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.42%, with male literacy at about 64.10% and female literacy near 47.87%. There are around 291 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,227 571 656
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 75 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 70 30 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,027 466 561
Literate Population 680 366 314
Illiterate Population 547 205 342

Connectivity of Tentala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentala. As per the 2011 stats, Tentala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tentala

Knowing the nearby villages of Tentala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentala.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tentala

Where is Tentala located?
Tentala village is situated in Bahalda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentala is Basingi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tentala?
The pincode of Tentala is 757046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tentala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentala is 1,227, with 571 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Tentala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tentala village has a total of 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentala is 55.42%. The male literacy rate is 64.10%, while the female literacy rate is 47.87%.