Teramunda - Gumma, Gajapati
Teramunda is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Serango and around 28 km from Paralakhemundi. Jeeba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teramunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teramunda is 414481. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 761214 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Teramunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teramunda
According to the 2011 Census, Teramunda village had a total population of 54 people, including 23 males and 31 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,348 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.91%, with male literacy at 35.00% and female literacy at 29.63%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 23 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Teramunda
Teramunda 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 Teramunda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Teramunda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Teramunda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Teramunda is about 28 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 Teramunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teramunda 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 Teramunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teramunda 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 Teramunda
Where is Teramunda located?
Teramunda village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teramunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Teramunda is Jeeba.
What is the pincode of Teramunda?
The pincode of Teramunda is 761214.
What is the population of Teramunda?
Teramunda had a total population of 54, including 23 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Teramunda?
Teramunda had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teramunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teramunda was 31.91%. Male literacy was 35.00% and female literacy was 29.63%.