Gram panchayat · Harichadanpur block · Kendujhar

Tentalaposi gram panchayat

Tentalaposi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harichadanpur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 7,005 people in 1,610 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 13
Population (2011): 7,005
Literacy: 64.3%
Area: 22.1 km²
LGD code: 119380

Villages of Tentalaposi

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Badakamandala	254	967	71.1%	1%	17%
Sankamandara	167	785	76.3%	0%	16%
Tentalaposi	178	778	68.2%	0%	91%
Mishramal	151	771	57.1%	0%	50%
Hatinota	158	661	62.2%	5%	26%
Khuntabandha	134	601	70.9%	2%	31%
Masinabilla	132	546	63.1%	24%	39%
Khuntapada	106	488	48.8%	1%	99%
Dhanguru	67	339	38.9%	0%	96%
Alanapada	92	333	68.5%	0%	76%
Dadhibamanpur	69	271	66.7%	9%	54%
Gopinathpur	57	262	54.2%	13%	39%
Dhanurjoypur	45	203	74.9%	25%	0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Tentalaposi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 7,005; 3,535 male · 3,470 female
Households: 1,610; about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 64.3%; above Harichadanpur block's villages (61.7%)
Females per 1,000 males: 982; below Harichadanpur block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6: 974; 13.9% of residents
Workers: 4,119; 58.8% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 305 (4.4%)
Scheduled Tribes: 3,265 (46.6%)

What the 4,119 workers did

Cultivators597 (14.5%)
Agricultural labourers1,422 (34.5%)
Household industry33 (0.8%)
Other work364 (8.8%)
Marginal workers1,703 (41.3%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Tentalaposi

How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 22 km², 13% of it sown with crops and 45% forest.

Education

Primary school13 of 13
Middle school5 of 13
Secondary school4 of 13
Senior secondary school0 of 13
Degree college0 of 13

Health

Primary health centre0 of 13
Health sub-centre0 of 13
Anganwadi centre13 of 13

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 13
Hand pump13 of 13
Electricity for homes7 of 13

Roads & transport

All-weather road13 of 13
Public bus2 of 13
Mobile phone coverage12 of 13

Services

Post office or sub post office3 of 13
Commercial bank0 of 13
Ration (PDS) shop5 of 13
Weekly haat0 of 13

Primary schools: 13
Middle schools: 5
Secondary schools: 4
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Vegetables (7), Oilseed (7).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Harichadanpur block

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