Tentulikhol - Ulunda, Sonepur
Tentulikhol is a village situated in the Ulunda tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Ulunda and around 27 km from Subarnapur. Khemaloe serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulikhol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulikhol is 419172. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 767062 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tentulikhol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentulikhol
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulikhol village had a total population of 245 people, including 112 males and 133 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.33%, with male literacy at 88.30% and female literacy at 66.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 145.
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 | 245 | 112 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 3 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 65 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 29 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Tentulikhol
Tentulikhol 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 Tentulikhol
Tentulikhol is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sonapur to Tentulikhol is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Tentulikhol is about 27 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 Tentulikhol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulikhol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tentulikhol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulikhol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tentulikhol
Where is Tentulikhol located?
Tentulikhol village is located in Ulunda Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tentulikhol?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulikhol is Khemaloe.
What is the pincode of Tentulikhol?
The pincode of Tentulikhol is 767062.
What is the population of Tentulikhol?
Tentulikhol had a total population of 245, including 112 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Tentulikhol?
Tentulikhol had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulikhol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentulikhol was 76.33%. Male literacy was 88.30% and female literacy was 66.37%.