Tentulia
Tentulia is a village located in Murshidabad Jiaganj subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Murshidabad (tehsildar office) and 20.1km away from district headquarter Berhampore. As per 2009 stats, Tentulia village is also a gram panchayat.
Tentulia has its own place in the vibrant Murshidabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tentulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentulia is 314873. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742302. Jiaganje is nearest town to Tentulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Tentulia
Below is a concise population overview of Tentulia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,576 | 3,910 | 3,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 883 | 427 | 456 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 4,554 | 2,415 | 2,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,022 | 1,495 | 1,527 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tentulia village:
- The total population of Tentulia village is around 7,576, including approximately 3,910 males and 3,666 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 883 children aged 0–6 years in Tentulia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tentulia village has 190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 51 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tentulia village is about 60.11%, with male literacy at 61.76% and female literacy at 58.35%.
- There are around 1,950 households in Tentulia village.
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| 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 Murshidabad Jiaganj Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentulia?
- Tentulia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tentulia?
- The pincode of Tentulia is 742302, 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 7,576, with 3,910 males and 3,666 females.
- How many households are there in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentulia village has a total of 1,950 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulia is 60.11%. The male literacy rate is 61.76%, while the female literacy rate is 58.35%.