Tentulia

Tentulia is a village located in Burdwan I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Burdwan. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Tentulia village. As per 2009 stats, Kshetia is the gram panchayat of Tentulia village.

Here you can discover what makes Tentulia unique in its vibrant Burdwan I-Barddhaman 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 320071. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713102. Burdwan is nearest town to Tentulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tentulia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tentulia

According to the 2011 Census, Tentulia has a total population of about 1,236, with approximately 628 males and 608 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 36. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.79%, with male literacy at about 67.04% and female literacy near 52.30%. There are around 272 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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,236 628 608
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 166 89 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 312 151 161
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 36 18 18
Literate Population 739 421 318
Illiterate Population 497 207 290

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 village
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Burdwan I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentulia is Kshetia (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 713102, 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 1,236, with 628 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tentulia village has a total of 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulia is 59.79%. The male literacy rate is 67.04%, while the female literacy rate is 52.30%.