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About Tendana Village

Tendana is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 231, made up of 104 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,221 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tendana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tendana village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 205 hectares
Population 231
Male Population 104
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,221
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tendana compares

By the 2011 count Tendana is the 132nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Tendana

Tendana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tendana as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tendana from other places

Tendana lies about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lotapahar, about 15 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 Tendana
Nearest railway station Lotapahar 15 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 22 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 23 km

Villages closest to Tendana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bandgaon 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 Tendana

As per the Census of India 2011, Tendana village had a population of 231. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Tendana village has 104 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tendana has about 1221 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Tendana is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tendana covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tendana falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tendana is Lotapahar, about 15 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tendana.

Tendana is about 23 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tendana is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Lotapahar is about 15 km away. Chakradharpur is about 17 km away. Bandgaon is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Indrua (under 2 km), Janko (under 2 km) and Kansora (1.7 km).

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

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