# Tendukona Village, Bagbahra, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Bagbahra, Mahasamund 

# Tendukona

Tendukona is a village in Bagbahra sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491885**. The 2011 Census counted **1,896 people in 439 households**, the 5th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 1,896people (2011)
- 439households
- 76.7%literacy
- 491885PIN code

## Tendukona PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tendukona is 491885.** Tendukona falls in Bagbahra sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491885
- Gram panchayatTendukona
- Community development blockBagbahara
- Census village code446712

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Tendukona from nearby towns?

- Bagbahara (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ)45 km by road
- Bagbahara (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Tendukona?

27 services counted by the Census are inside Tendukona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 5 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bagbahara
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Tendukona known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and wheat**. About 77% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Tendukona

Of every 100 households in Tendukona in 2011, 77 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Tendukona · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**98%

Use banking services ****56%**

**54%

Television ****32%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**0%

None of these assets ****35%**

**27%

Own their home ****91%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Tendukona?

■ Tendukona · ■ Bagbahra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.7%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1063**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1024**

**993

Working population ****41.0%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 68.1% for women. 52% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 7 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (19%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 181 (23%) · **■** Marginal 441 (57%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bagbahra

- Khallari2,354 people
- Narra2,154 people
- Bakma2,059 people
- Kasekera1,996 people
- Ganjar1,865 people
- Pacheda1,839 people
- Tamora1,816 people
- Junwanikhurd1,731 people

[All 242 villages in Bagbahra](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/bagbahra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tendukona?491885
- How far is Tendukona from Mahasamund?45 km by road
- What is the population of Tendukona?1,896 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tendukona in?Mahasamund district (Bagbahra sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Tendukona?76.7% (Census 2011)
