Tentulguri
Tentulguri is a village located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Tentulguri village. As per 2009 stats, Ghospukur is the gram panchayat of Tentulguri village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentulguri unique in its vibrant Phansidewa-Darjiling region. You’ll see Tentulguri’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 Tentulguri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentulguri is 306699. The village spans a total geographical area of 205.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Naxalbari is nearest town to Tentulguri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Tentulguri
Population of Tentulguri
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulguri has a total population of about 916, with approximately 453 males and 463 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 139 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 109 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 798. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.18%, with male literacy at about 58.50% and female literacy near 46.00%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentulguri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 453 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 58 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 390 | 408 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 265 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 438 | 188 | 250 |
Connectivity of Tentulguri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentulguri. As per the 2011 stats, Tentulguri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentulguri
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentulguri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentulguri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentulguri
- Where is Tentulguri located?
- Tentulguri village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentulguri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentulguri is Ghospukur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentulguri?
- The pincode of Tentulguri is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentulguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentulguri is 916, with 453 males and 463 females.
- How many households are there in Tentulguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentulguri village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentulguri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulguri is 52.18%. The male literacy rate is 58.50%, while the female literacy rate is 46.00%.