Tentral Village Overview
Tentral is a village in Burdwan I tehsil of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. It lies about 14.2 km from Burdwan tehsil headquarters. Barddhaman is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kshetia is the Gram Panchayat for Tentral village.
The sections below provide essential information about Tentral village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentral is 320064. The village covers a geographical area of 146.19 hectares and has a pincode of 713102. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tentral village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Tentral
Population & Demographics of Tentral
This section provides population and demographic details of Tentral village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 536 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 57 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 423 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 113 | 176 |
Key population details of Tentral village are given below:
- Tentral village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,054, including approximately 536 males and 518 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 3 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 117 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Tentral village is good, with a literacy rate of about 72.58%.
- There are around 233 households in Tentral village.
Transport & Connectivity of Tentral
Transport facilities help residents of Tentral village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Tentral
The following villages are located close to Tentral and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentral
- Where is Tentral located?
- Tentral village is located in Burdwan I Subdivision, Barddhaman district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentral is Kshetia (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Tentral?
- The pincode of Tentral is 713102.
- What is the population of Tentral?
- Tentral has a total population of 1,054, including 536 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Tentral?
- There are 233 households in Tentral.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentral?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentral is 72.58%. Male literacy is 78.92% and female literacy is 66.02%.