Village · Surajpur, Surguja # Tendupara Tendupara is a village in Surajpur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 497231. The 2011 Census counted 593 people in 140 households, the 103rd largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.4%. - 593 people (2011) - 140 households - 60.7% literacy - 497231 PIN code ## Tendupara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Tendupara is 497231. Tendupara falls in Surajpur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 497231 - Gram panchayat Sarma - Community development block Surajpur - Census village code 432605 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Tendupara from nearby towns? - Surajpur (sub-district HQ) 14 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ) 54 km by road - Surajpur (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Tendupara? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Tendupara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Basdei - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Surajpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tendupara known for? About 65% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Tendupara Of every 100 households in Tendupara in 2011, 72 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Tendupara · ■ Surajpur rural average - Electricity for lighting 72% 64% - Toilet within the home 1% 10% - No toilet (open defecation) 99% 90% - Tap water 0% 4% - Drinking water within premises 7% 20% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 94% - Use banking services 68% 63% - Television 8% 19% - Mobile phone 14% 25% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 7% 14% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 23% 22% - Own their home 96% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Tendupara? ■ Tendupara · ■ Surajpur rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 60.7% 61.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 932 989 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 954 - Working population 53.5% 44.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 42.2% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 30 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 6 (2%) · ■ Other work 15 (5%) · ■ Marginal 266 (84%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Surajpur - Gorakhnathpur 719 people - Saraswatipur 714 people - Champaknagar 681 people - Kartama 653 people - Patrapara 561 people - Rameshwarpur 500 people - Mahavirpur 488 people - Rampur 488 people All 119 villages in Surajpur ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Tendupara? 497231 - How far is Tendupara from Ambikapur? 54 km by road - What is the population of Tendupara? 593 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tendupara in? Surguja district (Surajpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Tendupara? 60.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/surajpur/tendupara/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.