Tentulkuli | |
Settlement Type: | Census Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Kolkata#India West Bengal#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in West Bengal, India |
Coordinates: | 22.62°N 88.27°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | West Bengal |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Howrah |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Population Total: | 7,203 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Bengali, English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Registration Plate: | WB |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Sreerampur |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Vidhan Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Domjur |
Tentulkuli is a census town in Domjur CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
Tentulkuli is located at 22.62°N 88.27°W between Salap and Pakuria.[2]
As per 2011 Census of India Tentulkuli had a total population of 7,203 of which 3,685 (51%) were males and 3,518 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 655. The total number of literates in Tentulkuli was 5,746 (87.75% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Tentulkuli was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census.[4]
India census,[5] Tentulkuli had a population of 5122. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Tentulkuli has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74% and female literacy is 62%. In Tentulkuli, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
National Highway 16 (part of Asian Highway 45) passes beside Tentulkuli.
Many Shuttle Buses (Without Numbers) also pass through Tentulkuli.
Dansi railway station is the nearest railway station on Howrah-Amta line.