Tedama Village - Pondi(Bachra), Korea
Tedama is a village situated in the Pondi(Bachra) tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Khadganva and around 48 km from Baikunthpur. Tedma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tedama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tedama is 431821. The village covers a total geographical area of 972.57 hectares and falls under the 497449 pincode. Chirmiri is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Tedama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tedama
As per Census 2011, Tedama village has a total population of 1,061 people, consisting of 501 males and 560 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 1,117 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 815 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tedama are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,061 | 501 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 77 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 815 | 380 | 435 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 300 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 201 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Tedama
Tedama is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gengi | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Lotabahara | West | 2.86 km |
| Badesalhi | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Gouripur | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Nawapara Kalan | South-East | 5.22 km |
| Barbaspur | North-East | 5.64 km |
| Bachara | West | 5.90 km |
| Chhotesalhi | North-West | 6.37 km |
| Kanakpur | East | 6.83 km |
| Koteya | South-East | 6.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tedama
Tedama is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chirmiri, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirmiri to Tedama is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Tedama is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tedama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tedama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tedama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tedama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tedama
Where is Tedama located?
Tedama village is located in Pondi(Bachra) Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tedama?
The Gram Panchayat of Tedama is Tedma.
What is the pincode of Tedama?
The pincode of Tedama is 497449.
What is the population of Tedama?
Tedama has a total population of 1,061, including 501 males and 560 females.
How many households are there in Tedama?
There are 253 households in Tedama.
What is the literacy rate in Tedama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tedama is 49.95%. Male literacy is 59.88% and female literacy is 41.07%.