Tenganaha - Colonelganj, Gonda
Tenganaha is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Colonelganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Bhatpurwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenganaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenganaha is 175037. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.9 hectares and falls under the 271503 pincode.
Tenganaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tenganaha
According to the 2011 Census, Tenganaha village had a total population of 907 people, including 548 males and 359 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 655 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.09%, with male literacy at 69.96% and female literacy at 46.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 907 | 548 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 340 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 208 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Tenganaha
Tenganaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanawa | East | 1.19 km |
| Rek Sadiya | South | 1.40 km |
| Bhant Purwa | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Shahpur | South-East | 1.83 km |
| Bardaha | East | 2.31 km |
| Mohammadpur Garawar | West | 2.31 km |
| Basariya | North | 2.41 km |
| Fatehpur Kotahana | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Rampur | East | 3.03 km |
| Pure Ajab | South-East | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tenganaha
Tenganaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Gonda to Tenganaha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tenganaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tenganaha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tenganaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tenganaha 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 Tenganaha
Where is Tenganaha located?
Tenganaha village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tenganaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenganaha is Bhatpurwa.
What is the pincode of Tenganaha?
The pincode of Tenganaha is 271503.
What is the population of Tenganaha?
Tenganaha had a total population of 907, including 548 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Tenganaha?
Tenganaha had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenganaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenganaha was 61.09%. Male literacy was 69.96% and female literacy was 46.86%.