Tenua - Kasya, Kushinagar

Tenua is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Amawa Dubey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tenua village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tenua is 189396. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.3 hectares and falls under the 274402 pincode. Kushinagar is the nearest town, located about 322 km away.

Tenua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tenua

According to the 2011 Census, Tenua village had a total population of 790 people, including 349 males and 441 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 1,264 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.75%, with male literacy at 79.43% and female literacy at 60.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

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

Nearby Villages of Tenua

Tenua 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 Tenua

Tenua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chaf Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushinagar to Tenua is about 322 km, with a usual travel time of around ~9.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Tenua is about 27 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 Tenua

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

Health Facilities in Tenua

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

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