Tentlo
Tentlo is a village located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 30.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tentlow is the gram panchayat of Tentlo village.
Here you can discover what makes Tentlo unique in its vibrant Balarampur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Tentlo’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 Tentlo
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tentlo is 331698. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Balarampur is nearest town to Tentlo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Tentlo
Population of Tentlo
According to the 2011 Census, Tentlo has a total population of about 2,994, with approximately 1,565 males and 1,429 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 423 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 558. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.18%, with male literacy at about 69.84% and female literacy near 39.12%. There are around 548 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tentlo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,994 | 1,565 | 1,429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 423 | 219 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 558 | 293 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 1,652 | 1,093 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 472 | 870 |
Connectivity of Tentlo
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tentlo. As per the 2011 stats, Tentlo 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tentlo
Knowing the nearby villages of Tentlo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tentlo.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tentlo
Where is Tentlo located?
Tentlo village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tentlo?
The Gram Panchayat of Tentlo is Tentlow (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tentlo?
The pincode of Tentlo is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tentlo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tentlo is 2,994, with 1,565 males and 1,429 females.
How many households are there in Tentlo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tentlo village has a total of 548 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tentlo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tentlo is 55.18%. The male literacy rate is 69.84%, while the female literacy rate is 39.12%.