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.
Here you can discover what makes Tentulia unique in its vibrant Murshidabad Jiaganj-Murshidabad 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 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.
Google Map of Tentulia
Population of Tentulia
According to the 2011 Census, Tentulia has a total population of about 7,576, with approximately 3,910 males and 3,666 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 883 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 51. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.11%, with male literacy at about 61.76% and female literacy near 58.35%. There are around 1,950 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.
| 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 |
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%.