Tentlo

Tentlo is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tentlo village. As per 2009 stats, Dimdiha is the gram panchayat of Tentlo village.

Here you can discover what makes Tentlo unique in its vibrant Purulia I-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 330952. The village spans a total geographical area of 245.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723103. Puruliya is nearest town to Tentlo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tentlo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Tentlo

Population of Tentlo

According to the 2011 Census, Tentlo has a total population of about 2,082, with approximately 1,058 males and 1,024 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 488 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.51%, with male literacy at about 51.98% and female literacy near 32.71%. There are around 280 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.

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.

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