Tenwar - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Tenwar is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Tenwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenwar is 207161. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.82 hectares and falls under the 232109 pincode.

Tenwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tenwar

According to the 2011 Census, Tenwar village had a total population of 3,019 people, including 1,560 males and 1,459 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 935 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.27%, with male literacy at 92.11% and female literacy at 69.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 558, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tenwar

Tenwar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tenwar

Tenwar 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 Sakaldiha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Tenwar is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tenwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenwar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tenwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenwar village are given below:

FAQs about Tenwar