Tentala
Tentala is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tentala village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gidhni is the gram panchayat of Tentala village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentala unique in its vibrant Jamboni-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Tentala’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 Tentala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentala is 340206. The village spans a total geographical area of 36.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721505. Jhargram is nearest town to Tentala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Tentala
Population of Tentala
According to the 2011 Census, Tentala has a total population of about 227, with approximately 112 males and 115 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 141. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.19%, with male literacy at about 61.61% and female literacy near 46.96%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 112 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 141 | 64 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 43 | 61 |
Connectivity of Tentala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentala. As per the 2011 stats, Tentala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentala
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentala
- Where is Tentala located?
- Tentala village is situated in Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentala is Gidhni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentala?
- The pincode of Tentala is 721505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tentala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentala is 227, with 112 males and 115 females.
- How many households are there in Tentala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentala village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentala is 54.19%. The male literacy rate is 61.61%, while the female literacy rate is 46.96%.