Terdi - Mandangad, Ratnagiri
Terdi is a village situated in the Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandangad and around 190 km from the district headquarters in Ratnagiri. Soveli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Terdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terdi is 564782. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.02 hectares and falls under the 415203 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Terdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terdi
As per Census 2011, Terdi village has a total population of 121 people, consisting of 54 males and 67 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,240 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Terdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 11 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Terdi
Terdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soweli | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Sade | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Shirgaon | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Shenale | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Vakavali | North | 2.85 km |
| Kuduk Kh. | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Tide | South | 3.72 km |
| Takede | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Dhutroli | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Taleghar | South-East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Terdi
Public transport in the Terdi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mahad to Terdi is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ratnagiri to Terdi is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Terdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terdi 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 Terdi
Where is Terdi located?
Terdi village is located in Mandangad Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Terdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Terdi is Soveli.
What is the pincode of Terdi?
The pincode of Terdi is 415203.
What is the population of Terdi?
Terdi has a total population of 121, including 54 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Terdi?
There are 42 households in Terdi.
What is the literacy rate in Terdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terdi is 70.25%. Male literacy is 79.63% and female literacy is 62.69%.