Thenteiposh - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Thenteiposh is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 160 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kaleiposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thenteiposh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thenteiposh is 384871. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Thenteiposh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thenteiposh
According to the 2011 Census, Thenteiposh village had a total population of 311 people, including 163 males and 148 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.00%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 58.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
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 | 311 | 163 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 13 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 125 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 38 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Thenteiposh
Thenteiposh 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 Thenteiposh
Public transport in the Thenteiposh is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Thenteiposh is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Thenteiposh is about 160 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thenteiposh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thenteiposh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Thenteiposh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thenteiposh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thenteiposh
Where is Thenteiposh located?
Thenteiposh village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thenteiposh?
The Gram Panchayat of Thenteiposh is Kaleiposh.
What is the pincode of Thenteiposh?
The pincode of Thenteiposh is 770040.
What is the population of Thenteiposh?
Thenteiposh had a total population of 311, including 163 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Thenteiposh?
Thenteiposh had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thenteiposh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thenteiposh was 72.00%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 58.40%.