Tenuwa - Rudhauli, Basti
Tenuwa is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Keswara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenuwa is 181819. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.46 hectares and falls under the 272002 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tenuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tenuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tenuwa village had a total population of 599 people, including 317 males and 282 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.91%, with male literacy at 88.93% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 599 | 317 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 120 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 241 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 76 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Tenuwa
Tenuwa 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 Tenuwa
Tenuwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tenuwa.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basti to Tenuwa is about 20 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 Tenuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tenuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenuwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tenuwa
Where is Tenuwa located?
Tenuwa village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenuwa is Keswara.
What is the pincode of Tenuwa?
The pincode of Tenuwa is 272002.
What is the population of Tenuwa?
Tenuwa had a total population of 599, including 317 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Tenuwa?
Tenuwa had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenuwa was 77.91%. Male literacy was 88.93% and female literacy was 65.25%.