Tersa - Sinor, Vadodara
Tersa is a village situated in the Sinor taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinor and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Tersa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tersa is 521238. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.12 hectares and falls under the 391250 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tersa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tersa
As per Census 2011, Tersa village has a total population of 761 people, consisting of 393 males and 368 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 220 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 345 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tersa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 761 | 393 | 368 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 180 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 303 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 90 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Tersa
Tersa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tersa
Public transport in the Tersa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Tersa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Tersa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tersa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tersa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tersa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tersa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tersa
Where is Tersa located?
Tersa village is located in Sinor Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tersa?
Tersa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tersa?
The pincode of Tersa is 391250.
What is the population of Tersa?
Tersa has a total population of 761, including 393 males and 368 females.
How many households are there in Tersa?
There are 166 households in Tersa.
What is the literacy rate in Tersa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tersa is 71.09%. Male literacy is 77.10% and female literacy is 64.67%.