Tentulia village, Kujang block | Pincode 754140

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Tentulia is a village in Kujang mandal, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, with a population of 842 across 175 households. The literacy rate is 84.8%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AMITA BEURA

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LGD code: 397244
Pincode: 754140
Post office: Rahama
Population: 842
Households: 175
Literacy rate: 84.8%
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 307
Distance to district centre: 255 km
Distance to mandal centre: 327 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 #61 of 142 villages in Kujang mandal.

Literacy rate

84.8%

+5.8% vs mandal average

Tentulia: 84.8%
Kujang mandal: 79.0%
Jagatsinghapur district: 78.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

949

−12 vs mandal average

Tentulia: 949
Kujang mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.2 vs mandal average

Tentulia: 4.8
Kujang mandal: 4.6

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

Tentulia at a glance

Tentulia is a village of 842 people in 175 households (Census 2011) in Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, the 61st-largest of 142 villages in Kujang block. Literacy is 85%, 6 points above the block average of 79% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. It lies 255 km from the Jagatsinghapur district centre, 24 km from Nilgiri Road railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 754140, served by Rahama post office; the LGD village code is 397244. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Sainkula, 5 km away. The sarpanch is AMITA BEURA, and the village votes in Surada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nilamani Bisoyi. The population is estimated at 993 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tentulia · this village	842	85%	—
Tentulia · Athagad	218	83%	0 km N
Tentulia · Soro	347	80%	0 km N
Tentulia · Banki	2,177	86%	0 km N
Tentulia · Biridi	1,284	85%	0 km N
Tentulia · Basudebpur	—	—	0 km N
Tentulia · Khunta	335	61%	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: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PARADIP
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 40
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Patapur
Total area (ha): 126
Irrigated area (ha): 22.71
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: 397244
Pincode: 754140
Post office: Rahama
Population (Census 2011): 842
Population (projected 2026): 993
Households: 175
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 949
Literacy rate: 84.8%
Coordinates: 21.56820°N, 86.67711°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Surada
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nilamani Bisoyi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMITA BEURA
Block / Mandal: Kujang

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jagatsinghapur district level

Then & Now

Tentulia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

842

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

993

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

175

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

206

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 842Census 2011
Households: 175Census 2011
Literacy rate: 84.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9932026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2062026 projection
Active job cards: 82,413MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,746MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 843NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 60.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 59.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jagatsinghapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jagatsinghapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Tentulia

Mandal centre

Kujang · ≈ 327 km

≈ 11 h 12 min by car · 13 h 18 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jagatsinghapur · ≈ 255 km

≈ 8 h 44 min by car · 10 h 23 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.

🛕Badam Thakura MandirTemple1.1 km ↗
🛕ᱡᱟᱦᱮᱨ ᱜᱟᱲ ᱵᱟᱬᱜᱟᱜᱟᱹᱰᱤᱭᱟᱹTemple2.6 km ↗
🛕Shiva TempleTemple2.8 km ↗
🛕Tarini MandirTemple2.9 km ↗
🛕Brahmeshwari TempleTemple3.8 km ↗

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Tentulia

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

🏫Bhandagaon Primary School PlaygroundSchool2.6 km ↗
🏫Dharampur Nodal U.G.U.P SchoolSchool4.6 km ↗
🏫Isanendi UP SchoolSchool4.9 km ↗

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What is the pincode of Tentulia?

The pincode of Tentulia, Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha is 754140. The post office is Rahama.

Which post office delivers to Tentulia?

Mail for Tentulia is delivered through Rahama post office, pincode 754140, in Kujang block, Jagatsinghapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tentulia located?

Tentulia is a village in Kujang block of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Tentulia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tentulia village has a population of 842 across 175 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tentulia?

The current sarpanch of Tentulia gram panchayat is AMITA BEURA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tentulia in?

Tentulia falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tentulia in?

Tentulia falls under the Surada assembly constituency (AC #129) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Tentulia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tentulia village is 84.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Tentulia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tentulia village is 949 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tentulia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tentulia, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Tentulia from Jagatsinghapur district centre?

Tentulia is approximately 255 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jagatsinghapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Tentulia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tentulia village is 397244.

How big is Tentulia compared to other villages in Kujang block?

Tentulia ranks 61 of 142 villages in Kujang block by Census 2011 population (842 residents).

How far is Tentulia from Bhubaneswar?

Tentulia is about 167 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 217 km.

How far is Tentulia from Kolkata?

Tentulia is about 207 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 269 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tentulia?

Nilgiri Road is the nearest railway station to Tentulia, about 24 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Tentulia?

Jamu Chaka is the nearest bus stop to Tentulia, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tentulia?

Government Hospital, Sainkula is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tentulia, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Tentulia?

United Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Tentulia, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Tentulia?

Indian Oil Petrol Pump, Udala is the nearest petrol pump to Tentulia, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Who is the MLA of Tentulia?

Tentulia falls under Surada assembly constituency (AC 129). The sitting MLA is Nilamani Bisoyi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Tentulia?

Tentulia is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

Which schools and colleges are near Tentulia?

Within 5 km of Tentulia: Bhandagaon Primary School Playground (2.6 km), Dharampur Nodal U.G.U.P School (4.6 km), Isanendi UP School (4.9 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Tentulia in 2026?

Tentulia is estimated at 993 people in 2026, up about 18% from 842 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tentulia in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Tentulia in Jagatsinghapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tentulia?

AMITA BEURA is the sarpanch of Tentulia gram panchayat, Kujang block. See the sarpanch list of Kujang block for every gram panchayat.

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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)