Tentuldihi - Mayureswar - II, Birbhum
Tentuldihi is a village situated in the Mayureswar - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotasur and around 34.4 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Kaleswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentuldihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentuldihi is 316688. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.51 hectares and falls under the 731213 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Tentuldihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tentuldihi
According to the 2011 Census, Tentuldihi village had a total population of 271 people, including 130 males and 141 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.64%, with male literacy at 92.56% and female literacy at 80.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 112 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 18 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Tentuldihi
Tentuldihi 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 Tentuldihi
Tentuldihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sainthia to Tentuldihi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Tentuldihi is about 34.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tentuldihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentuldihi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tentuldihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentuldihi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tentuldihi
Where is Tentuldihi located?
Tentuldihi village is located in Mayureswar - II Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentuldihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentuldihi is Kaleswar.
What is the pincode of Tentuldihi?
The pincode of Tentuldihi is 731213.
What is the population of Tentuldihi?
Tentuldihi had a total population of 271, including 130 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Tentuldihi?
Tentuldihi had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentuldihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentuldihi was 86.64%. Male literacy was 92.56% and female literacy was 80.95%.