Tentulia
Tentulia is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tentulia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Barida is the gram panchayat of Tentulia village.
Tentulia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 346599. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721443. Egra is nearest town to Tentulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km 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 | 1,279 | 658 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 85 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 31 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 82 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 492 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 166 | 233 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tentulia village:
- The total population of Tentulia village is around 1,279, including approximately 658 males and 621 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 151 children aged 0–6 years in Tentulia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tentulia village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 144 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tentulia village is about 68.80%, with male literacy at 74.77% and female literacy at 62.48%.
- There are around 265 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 <5 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 Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tentulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tentulia is Barida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tentulia?
- The pincode of Tentulia is 721443, 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 1,279, with 658 males and 621 females.
- How many households are there in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tentulia village has a total of 265 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tentulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentulia is 68.80%. The male literacy rate is 74.77%, while the female literacy rate is 62.48%.