Tenwasi - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Tenwasi is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from Musafirkhana and around 71 km from Sultanpur. Tenwasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenwasi is 168684. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.1 hectares and falls under the 227811 pincode. Musafirkhana is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Tenwasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagdishpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tenwasi
As per Census 2011, Tenwasi village has a total population of 1,438 people, consisting of 780 males and 658 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 843 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 671 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 363 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tenwasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 780 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 187 | 176 |
| Literate Population | 671 | 417 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 363 | 404 |
Nearby Villages of Tenwasi
Tenwasi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pali | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Urer Mau | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Ahamadpur | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kisuni | South | 2.85 km |
| Bubupur | West | 3.24 km |
| Shahpur Shamshul Haque | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Kasari | South-East | 3.70 km |
| Ekkatajpur | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Khemmau | North-West | 4.46 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-East | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenwasi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tenwasi. The nearest railway station is Sindurwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| 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 Musafirkhana to Tenwasi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Tenwasi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenwasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenwasi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tenwasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenwasi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tenwasi
Where is Tenwasi located?
Tenwasi village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenwasi?
Tenwasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tenwasi?
The pincode of Tenwasi is 227811.
What is the population of Tenwasi?
Tenwasi has a total population of 1,438, including 780 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Tenwasi?
There are 237 households in Tenwasi.
What is the literacy rate in Tenwasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenwasi is 46.66%. Male literacy is 53.46% and female literacy is 38.60%.