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About Tentulikhunti Village

Tentulikhunti is a small village in Turumunga tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 233 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tentulikhunti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tentulikhunti village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Turumunga
Pincode 758046
Area (hectares) 217 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 233
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tentulikhunti compares

By the 2011 count Tentulikhunti is the 64th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 653 residents. Its 217 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Tentulikhunti

Tentulikhunti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tentulikhunti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tentulikhunti from other places

Tentulikhunti lies about 27 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 28 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 Tentulikhunti
Tehsil headquarters Turumunga 27 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 27 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 27 km
Nearest railway station Basantapur 28 km

Villages closest to Tentulikhunti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tentulikhunti village had a population of 461. That makes it the 64th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 653 residents.

Tentulikhunti village has 233 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentulikhunti has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Tentulikhunti is 758046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tentulikhunti covers 217 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tentulikhunti falls under Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tentulikhunti is Basantapur, about 28 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tentulikhunti.

Tentulikhunti is about 27 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tentulikhunti is in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district. Turumunga is about 27 km away. Kendujhar is about 27 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patanali (4.4 km), Balipokhari (8.8 km) and Dumurigoda (11 km).

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

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