Tengramari - Bhograi, Balasore
Tengramari is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Bhograi and around 72 km from Baleshwar. Jayarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tengramari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tengramari is 391741. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 756038 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tengramari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tengramari
According to the 2011 Census, Tengramari village had a total population of 1,383 people, including 675 males and 708 females, living in 334 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.55%, with male literacy at 94.22% and female literacy at 75.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,049, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,383 | 675 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 87 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 505 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,018 | 554 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 121 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Tengramari
Tengramari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kathakata | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Mahisamunda | North | 0.83 km |
| Jairampur | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Sunadharbasan | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Kakuribandha | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Chak-kanhupur | North | 1.82 km |
| Kharikabadi | South | 2.06 km |
| Thakurbhaunri | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Pasarbindha | East | 2.18 km |
| Gopinathpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tengramari
Tengramari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.1 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 Jaleswar to Tengramari is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Tengramari is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tengramari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tengramari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tengramari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tengramari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tengramari
Where is Tengramari located?
Tengramari village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tengramari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tengramari is Jayarampur.
What is the pincode of Tengramari?
The pincode of Tengramari is 756038.
What is the population of Tengramari?
Tengramari had a total population of 1,383, including 675 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Tengramari?
Tengramari had 334 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tengramari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tengramari was 84.55%. Male literacy was 94.22% and female literacy was 75.32%.