Terapani - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Terapani is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 29 km from Ghatshila and around 69 km from Jamshedpur. Jhantijharna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Terapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terapani is 363480. The village covers a total geographical area of 314 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode.
Terapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Terapani
According to the 2011 Census, Terapani village had a total population of 83 people, including 43 males and 40 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.06%, with male literacy at 86.11% and female literacy at 56.25%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 12 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Terapani
Terapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phuljhor | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Sinduriam | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Dainmari | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Basadera | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Balidi | North | 2.41 km |
| Bhumrudi | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Bhurishol | West | 3.15 km |
| Bhumru | North-West | 3.29 km |
| Baliam | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Digha | South | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Terapani
Terapani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Galudih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Terapani is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Terapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Terapani
Where is Terapani located?
Terapani village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Terapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Terapani is Jhantijharna.
What is the pincode of Terapani?
The pincode of Terapani is 832303.
What is the population of Terapani?
Terapani had a total population of 83, including 43 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Terapani?
Terapani had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Terapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terapani was 72.06%. Male literacy was 86.11% and female literacy was 56.25%.