Tentala Harinchati - Sankrail, Jhargram
Tentala Harinchati is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Khudmorai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentala Harinchati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentala Harinchati is 341297. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.54 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tentala Harinchati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tentala Harinchati
As per Census 2011, Tentala Harinchati village has a total population of 402 people, consisting of 188 males and 214 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 1,138 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tentala Harinchati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 188 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 20 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 144 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 44 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Tentala Harinchati
Tentala Harinchati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shushnigerya | West | 1.18 km |
| Khudmarai | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Mulbandh | East | 1.36 km |
| Bankati | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Keudi | South | 1.56 km |
| Murakata | South | 1.68 km |
| Phatikchua | North | 1.80 km |
| Dhadhemna | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Khayrapati | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Nekrasuli | West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tentala Harinchati
Tentala Harinchati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalaikunda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Kharagpur to Tentala Harinchati 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 Tentala Harinchati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentala Harinchati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tentala Harinchati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentala Harinchati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tentala Harinchati
Where is Tentala Harinchati located?
Tentala Harinchati village is located in Sankrail Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentala Harinchati?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentala Harinchati is Khudmorai.
What is the pincode of Tentala Harinchati?
The pincode of Tentala Harinchati is 721516.
What is the population of Tentala Harinchati?
Tentala Harinchati has a total population of 402, including 188 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Tentala Harinchati?
There are 81 households in Tentala Harinchati.
What is the literacy rate in Tentala Harinchati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tentala Harinchati is 66.67%. Male literacy is 76.60% and female literacy is 57.94%.