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.
Tentlo has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 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.
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Population of Tentlo
Below is a concise population overview of Tentlo 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tentlo village:
- The total population of Tentlo village is around 2,994, including approximately 1,565 males and 1,429 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 423 children aged 0–6 years in Tentlo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tentlo village has 52 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 558 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tentlo village is about 55.18%, with male literacy at 69.84% and female literacy at 39.12%.
- There are around 548 households in Tentlo village.
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%.