Tenra

Tenra is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tenra village. As per 2009 stats, Sitgram is the gram panchayat of Tenra village.

Here you can discover what makes Tenra unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Tenra’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 Tenra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tenra is 309641. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raigang is nearest town to Tenra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tenra 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 Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Tenra

Population of Tenra

According to the 2011 Census, Tenra has a total population of about 1,522, with approximately 788 males and 734 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 691 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.19%, with male literacy at about 49.62% and female literacy near 42.51%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tenra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tenra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tenra. As per the 2011 stats, Tenra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Tenra

Knowing the nearby villages of Tenra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tenra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tenra