Tenduwa - Tahrauli, Jhansi
Tenduwa is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Tai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenduwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenduwa is 152518. The village covers a total geographical area of 387.04 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tenduwa 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 Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tenduwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tenduwa village had a total population of 583 people, including 293 males and 290 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.06%, with male literacy at 91.54% and female literacy at 66.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 249.
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 | 583 | 293 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 249 | 127 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 404 | 238 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 55 | 124 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gundaha | East | 2.01 km |
| Bamanwan | West | 2.43 km |
| Tehrauli Kila | North | 2.78 km |
| Taijageer | South | 2.91 km |
| Rora | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Pasrai | South-East | 3.29 km |
| Jhala | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Gata | East | 3.82 km |
| Tahrauli Khas | North | 4.46 km |
| Raniyara | East | 4.53 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 Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Tenduwa is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Tenduwa is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. 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 5-10 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 Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tenduwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tenduwa is Tai.
What is the pincode of Tenduwa?
The pincode of Tenduwa is 284202.
What is the population of Tenduwa?
Tenduwa had a total population of 583, including 293 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Tenduwa?
Tenduwa had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tenduwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tenduwa was 79.06%. Male literacy was 91.54% and female literacy was 66.14%.