Naga Tentul - Indus, Bankura
Naga Tentul is a village situated in the Indus subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Dighalgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naga Tentul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naga Tentul is 327840. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.14 hectares and falls under the 722201 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Naga Tentul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Naga Tentul
According to the 2011 Census, Naga Tentul village had a total population of 1,471 people, including 742 males and 729 females, living in 342 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.23%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 58.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 437, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 1,471 | 742 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 91 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 222 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 103 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 546 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 196 | 364 |
Nearby Villages of Naga Tentul
Naga Tentul 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 Naga Tentul
Naga Tentul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Naga Tentul.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Naga Tentul is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naga Tentul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naga Tentul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naga Tentul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naga Tentul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naga Tentul
Where is Naga Tentul located?
Naga Tentul village is located in Indus Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naga Tentul?
The Gram Panchayat of Naga Tentul is Dighalgram.
What is the pincode of Naga Tentul?
The pincode of Naga Tentul is 722201.
What is the population of Naga Tentul?
Naga Tentul had a total population of 1,471, including 742 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Naga Tentul?
Naga Tentul had 342 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naga Tentul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naga Tentul was 71.23%. Male literacy was 83.87% and female literacy was 58.12%.