Tentulia
Tentulia is a village located in Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Hirbandh. Bankura is the district headquarter of Tentulia village. As per 2009 stats, Molian is the gram panchayat of Tentulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentulia unique in its vibrant Hirbandh-Bankura region. You’ll see Tentulia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tentulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentulia is 329131. The village spans a total geographical area of 221.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722101. Khatra is nearest town to Tentulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Tentulia
Population of Tentulia
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulia has a total population of about 935, with approximately 475 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 581 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.96%, with male literacy at about 57.47% and female literacy near 30.00%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 475 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 57 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 303 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 106 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 273 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 202 | 322 |
Connectivity of Tentulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentulia. As per the 2011 stats, Tentulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentulia
- Where is Tentulia located?
- Tentulia village is situated in Hirbandh Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentulia is Molian (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentulia?
- The pincode of Tentulia is 722101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentulia is 935, with 475 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentulia village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulia is 43.96%. The male literacy rate is 57.47%, while the female literacy rate is 30.00%.