Tepren - Deogaon, Balangir
Tepren is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Tushura and around 38 km from Balangir. Bandhapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tepren village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tepren is 420301. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tepren village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tepren
As per Census 2011, Tepren village has a total population of 754 people, consisting of 363 males and 391 females. The village has 185 households and a sex ratio of 1,077 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 371 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tepren are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 754 | 363 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 50 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 27 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 207 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 156 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Tepren
Tepren 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budabahal | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Sandhijor | East | 2.01 km |
| Chhatapipal | South-East | 2.93 km |
| Sialjor | East | 3.18 km |
| Lakshanpur | West | 3.25 km |
| Kundpani | North | 3.53 km |
| Ghatul | South-West | 3.69 km |
| Kundpathar | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Antarla | East | 4.01 km |
| Dangarpara | South-East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tepren
Tepren is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Tepren is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Tepren is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tepren
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tepren village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tepren
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tepren village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tepren
Where is Tepren located?
Tepren village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tepren?
The Gram Panchayat of Tepren is Bandhapada.
What is the pincode of Tepren?
The pincode of Tepren is 767030.
What is the population of Tepren?
Tepren has a total population of 754, including 363 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Tepren?
There are 185 households in Tepren.
What is the literacy rate in Tepren?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tepren is 49.20%. Male literacy is 57.02% and female literacy is 41.94%.