Tentuda - Narayanbagar, Chamoli
Tentuda is a village situated in the Narayanbagar tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Tharali and around 72 km from Gopeshwar. Narayan Bagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentuda is 041566. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.6 hectares and falls under the 246455 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tentuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tentuda
As per Census 2011, Tentuda village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 55 males and 66 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 23 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tentuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 55 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Tentuda
Tentuda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tentuda
Public transport in the Tentuda is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Karnaprayag to Tentuda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Tentuda is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentuda 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 Tentuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentuda
Where is Tentuda located?
Tentuda village is located in Narayanbagar Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentuda is Narayan Bagar.
What is the pincode of Tentuda?
The pincode of Tentuda is 246455.
What is the population of Tentuda?
Tentuda has a total population of 121, including 55 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Tentuda?
There are 28 households in Tentuda.
What is the literacy rate in Tentuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentuda is 80.99%. Male literacy is 87.27% and female literacy is 75.76%.