Tenua
Tenua is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Tenua village is also a gram panchayat.
Tenua has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tenua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tenua is 185334. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.1 hectares. Sahjanwa is nearest town to Tenua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tenua
Population of Tenua
Below is a concise population overview of Tenua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,270 | 1,186 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 182 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 296 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 881 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 804 | 305 | 499 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tenua village:
- The total population of Tenua village is around 2,270, including approximately 1,186 males and 1,084 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 349 children aged 0–6 years in Tenua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tenua village has 558 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tenua village is about 64.58%, with male literacy at 74.28% and female literacy at 53.97%.
- There are around 331 households in Tenua village.
Connectivity of Tenua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tenua. As per the 2011 stats, Tenua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tenua
Knowing the nearby villages of Tenua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tenua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tenua
- Where is Tenua located?
- Tenua village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tenua?
- Tenua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tenua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tenua is 2,270, with 1,186 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Tenua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tenua village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tenua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tenua is 64.58%. The male literacy rate is 74.28%, while the female literacy rate is 53.97%.