Teram
Teram is a village located in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gharghoda (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Teram village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Teram unique in its vibrant Gharghoda-Raigarh region. You’ll see Teram’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Teram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Teram is 434712. The village spans a total geographical area of 916 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Gharghoda is nearest town to Teram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Teram village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Teram
Population of Teram
According to the 2011 Census, Teram has a total population of about 1,772, with approximately 879 males and 893 females. The sex ratio is around 1015 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 459 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 868. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.45%, with male literacy at about 60.41% and female literacy near 40.65%. There are around 485 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Teram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,772 | 879 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 118 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 231 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 868 | 419 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 531 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 878 | 348 | 530 |
Connectivity of Teram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Teram. As per the 2011 stats, Teram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Teram
Knowing the nearby villages of Teram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Teram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Teram
Where is Teram located?
Teram village is situated in Gharghoda Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teram?
Teram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Teram?
The pincode of Teram is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Teram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Teram is 1,772, with 879 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Teram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Teram village has a total of 485 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Teram is 50.45%. The male literacy rate is 60.41%, while the female literacy rate is 40.65%.