# Tentalapur Village, Nischintakoili, Cuttack (Odisha)

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Village · Nischintakoili, Cuttack 

# Tentalapur

Tentalapur is a village in Nischintakoili sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754282**. The 2011 Census counted **985 people in 241 households**, the 20th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 985people (2011)
- 241households
- 90.2%literacy
- 754282PIN code

## Tentalapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tentalapur is 754282.** Tentalapur falls in Nischintakoili sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754282
- Gram panchayatBaliapada
- Community development blockNischintakoili
- Census village code399763

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

## How far is Tentalapur from nearby towns?

- Nischintakoili (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)45 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)42 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 Tentalapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Tentalapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nischintakoili
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nischintakoili
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nischintakoili
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Tentalapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and pulses**. About 82% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Tentalapur

Of every 100 households in Tentalapur in 2011, 40 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tentalapur · ■ Nischintakoili rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**57%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**72%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**90%

Use banking services ****59%**

**55%

Television ****27%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Tentalapur?

■ Tentalapur · ■ Nischintakoili rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927**

**954

Working population ****49.1%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.7% for men and 85.4% for women. 66% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 183 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (5%) · **■** Household industry 28 (6%) · **■** Other work 50 (10%) · **■** Marginal 199 (41%)

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 Nischintakoili

- Jamara1,047 people
- Badathakan1,022 people
- Bodhanga1,000 people
- Julukipada988 people
- Ekarukhi946 people
- Barapada942 people
- Parasailo940 people
- Pithapada932 people

[All 50 villages in Nischintakoili](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/nischintakoili/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tentalapur?754282
- How far is Tentalapur from Cuttack?45 km by road
- What is the population of Tentalapur?985 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tentalapur in?Cuttack district (Nischintakoili sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Tentalapur?90.2% (Census 2011)