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Tentulia

Soro mandal
Pincode 756046
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
LAXMIKANTA MALIK
Contact: 78****9533
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LGD code
394005
Pincode
756046
Post office
Anantapur (Baleswar)
Population
347
Households
98
Literacy rate
79.5%
Sex ratio
836 ♀/1000♂
Workers
128
Distance to district centre
144 km
Distance to mandal centre
180 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar
167 km
Distance to Kolkata
207 km
Nearest railway station
Nilgiri Road · 24 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Sainkula · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Tentulia compares

By population, Tentulia ranks #221 of 343 villages in Soro mandal.

Literacy rate
%
79.5%
+6.1% vs mandal average
Tentulia
79.5%
Soro mandal
73.4%
Baleshwar district
69.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
836
−105 vs mandal average
Tentulia
836
Soro mandal
941
Household size
people per home
3.5
−0.7 vs mandal average
Tentulia
3.5
Soro mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Tentulia at a glance

Tentulia is a village of 347 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Soro block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 221st-largest of 343 villages in Soro block. Literacy is 80%, 6 points above the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 836 women per 1,000 men. It lies 144 km from the Baleshwar district centre, 24 km from Nilgiri Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 756046, served by Anantapur (Baleswar) post office; the LGD village code is 394005. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Sainkula, 5 km away. The sarpanch is LAXMIKANTA MALIK, and the village votes in Banki assembly constituency, represented by MLA Devi Ranjan Tripathy. The population is estimated at 409 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Tentulia · this village34780%
Tentulia · Athagad21883%0 km N
Tentulia · Banki2,17786%0 km N
Tentulia · Biridi1,28485%0 km N
Tentulia · Basudebpur0 km N
Tentulia · Khunta33561%0 km N
Tentulia · Polasara3,05959%0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tentulia

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
15
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SORO
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Tentei
Total area (ha)
155
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tentulia

LGD code
394005
Pincode
756046
Post office
Anantapur (Baleswar)
Population (Census 2011)
347
Population (projected 2026)
409
Households
98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
836
Literacy rate
79.5%
Coordinates
21.56820°N, 86.67711°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Banki
Member of Parliament
Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly
Devi Ranjan Tripathy
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
LAXMIKANTA MALIK
Block / Mandal
Soro
Getting there

How to reach Tentulia

Mandal centre
Soro · ≈ 180 km
≈ 6 h 10 min by car · 7 h 19 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Baleshwar · ≈ 144 km
≈ 4 h 55 min by car · 5 h 50 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhubaneswar167 kmcapital
  • Kolkata207 km
  • Hyderabad976 km
  • Chennai1163 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationNilgiri Road24 km
  • Bus stopJamu Chaka2 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Sainkula5 km
  • ATM / bankUnited Bank of India5 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil Petrol Pump, Udala11 km
  • CollegeRadho College9 km
  • Police stationelectric office, Raj-Bermahmpur5 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Tentulia

5 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Tentulia

3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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