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About Tentaipada Village

Tentaipada is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 182 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tentaipada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tentaipada village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 66 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 182
Female Population 190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tentaipada compares

By the 2011 count Tentaipada is the 73rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 66 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Tentaipada

Tentaipada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tentaipada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Tentaipada from other places

Tentaipada lies about 22 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 13 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 Tentaipada
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 13 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 24 km

Villages closest to Tentaipada

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 Tentaipada

As per the Census of India 2011, Tentaipada village had a population of 372. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Tentaipada village has 182 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentaipada has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Tentaipada is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tentaipada covers 66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Tentaipada is Chakradharpur, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tentaipada.

Tentaipada is about 22 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tentaipada is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Chakradharpur is about 13 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 22 km away. Bandgaon is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banasai (under 2 km), Hurangia (1.5 km) and Nakti (1.9 km).

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

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