Tenduwa - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Tenduwa is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. Tenduwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenduwa is 197993. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.21 hectares and falls under the 221717 pincode. Sikandarpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Tenduwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tenduwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tenduwa village had a total population of 1,356 people, including 707 males and 649 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.66%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 64.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 1,356 | 707 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 106 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 496 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 211 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Tenduwa
Tenduwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uchrawn | North | 0.83 km |
| Chamukha | West | 1.07 km |
| Baghudi | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Katahra Jamin Katahra | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bharthawa | South | 1.44 km |
| Tiloti | North | 1.58 km |
| Hardiya Jamin Hardiya | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Husenpur | East | 1.94 km |
| Kurha Tetra | West | 2.00 km |
| Bal Badhar | North-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenduwa
Tenduwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Turtipar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandarpur to Tenduwa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenduwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenduwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tenduwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenduwa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tenduwa
Where is Tenduwa located?
Tenduwa village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenduwa?
Tenduwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tenduwa?
The pincode of Tenduwa is 221717.
What is the population of Tenduwa?
Tenduwa had a total population of 1,356, including 707 males and 649 females.
How many households are there in Tenduwa?
Tenduwa had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduwa was 73.66%. Male literacy was 82.53% and female literacy was 64.09%.