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About Tenduwa Village

Tenduwa is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,330, made up of 659 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tenduwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tenduwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 495556
Area (hectares) 238.59 hectares
Population 1,330
Male Population 659
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tenduwa compares

By the 2011 count Tenduwa is the 47th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 238.59 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Tenduwa

Tenduwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tenduwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tenduwa from other places

Tenduwa lies about 85 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tenduwa
Nearest town Mungeli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 31 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 85 km

Villages closest to Tenduwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tenduwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Tenduwa village had a population of 1,330. That makes it the 47th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Tenduwa village has 659 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tenduwa has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Tenduwa is 495556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tenduwa covers 238.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tenduwa falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Tenduwa is Bhatapara, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tenduwa.

Tenduwa is about 85 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tenduwa is in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Mungeli is about 15 km away. Nawagarh is about 15 km away. Bhatapara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mudpar (2.1 km), Kera (5.2 km) and Pendri (6.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tenduwa today is likely to be higher.

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