About Tentultala Village

Tentultala is a large village in Gosaba tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,280, made up of 1,685 males and 1,595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743611, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tentultala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tentultala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Gosaba
Pincode	743611
Area (hectares)	300.9 hectares
Population	3,280
Male Population	1,685
Female Population	1,595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tentultala compares

By the 2011 count Tentultala is the 41st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents. Its 300.9 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Tentultala

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

Tentultala lies about 38 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Canning, 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 Tentultala
Tehsil headquarters	Gosaba	6.6 km
Nearest railway station	Canning	15 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	38 km

Villages closest to Tentultala

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

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Common questions about Tentultala

As per the Census of India 2011, Tentultala village had a population of 3,280. That makes it the 41st largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,932 residents.

Tentultala village has 1,685 males and 1,595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tentultala has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Tentultala is 743611. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tentultala covers 300.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tentultala falls under Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Tentultala is Canning, 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tentultala.

Tentultala is about 38 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tentultala is in Gosaba tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Gosaba is about 6.6 km away. Canning is about 15 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.