Village · Gharghoda, Raigarh # Tenda Tenda is a village in Gharghoda sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496111. The 2011 Census counted 1,375 people in 321 households, the 14th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,375 people (2011) - 321 households - 71.1% literacy - 496111 PIN code ## Tenda PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Tenda is 496111. Tenda falls in Gharghoda sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 496111 - Gram panchayat Tenda - Community development block Gharghoda - Census village code 434683 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tenda from nearby towns? - Gharghoda (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ) 50 km by road - Gharghoda (nearest town) 15 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tenda? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Tenda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Nawapara - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gharghoda - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gharghoda - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tenda known for? The main crops are paddy, black gram and sesamum. About 46% of the 1,288 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Tenda Of every 100 households in Tenda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tenda · ■ Gharghoda rural average - Electricity for lighting 98% 76% - Toilet within the home 4% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 96% 85% - Tap water 0% 5% - Drinking water within premises 0% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98% - Use banking services 19% 22% - Television 10% 14% - Mobile phone 3% 12% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 6% 8% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 39% 38% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tenda? ■ Tenda · ■ Gharghoda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 71.1% 64.8% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1040 1028 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 894 959 - Working population 55.9% 53.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.1% for men and 58.0% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 199 (26%) · ■ Farm labourers 17 (2%) · ■ Other work 13 (2%) · ■ Marginal 540 (70%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Gharghoda - Kanchanpur 1,750 people - Bhendra 1,559 people - Nawapara Tenda 1,543 people - Pusalda 1,491 people - Batura Kachar 1,366 people - Amlidih 1,333 people - Bade Gumda 1,328 people - Chotiguda 1,313 people All 81 villages in Gharghoda ## Other places named Tenda - Tenda · Village, Nilagiri, Baleshwar · 1,678 people - Tenda · Village, Lalganj, Pratapgarh · 915 people - Tenda · Village, Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum · 332 people - Tenda · Village, Manoharpur, Pashchimi Singhbhum · 329 people - Tenda · Village, Goilkera, Pashchimi Singhbhum · 161 people ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tenda? 496111 - How far is Tenda from Raigarh? 50 km by road - What is the population of Tenda? 1,375 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tenda in? Raigarh district (Gharghoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Tenda? 71.1% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/gharghoda/tenda/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.