Tentulbaria - Gaighata, North 24 Parganas

Tentulbaria is a village situated in the Gaighata subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.9 km from Gaighata and around 51.5 km from Barasat. Ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tentulbaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tentulbaria is 322765. The village covers a total geographical area of 708.38 hectares and falls under the 743245 pincode. Gobardanga is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Tentulbaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tentulbaria

As per Census 2011, Tentulbaria village has a total population of 3,178 people, consisting of 1,657 males and 1,521 females. The village has 760 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,298 literate and 880 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,353 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tentulbaria are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tentulbaria

Tentulbaria 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tentulbaria

Tentulbaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhyabla Halt, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gobardanga to Tentulbaria is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Tentulbaria is about 51.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tentulbaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tentulbaria village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tentulbaria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tentulbaria village are given below:

FAQs about Tentulbaria