Tertanga
Tertanga is a village located in Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Balikuda (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Alavar is the gram panchayat of Tertanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Tertanga unique in its vibrant Balikuda-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Tertanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tertanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tertanga is 398332. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Tertanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Tertanga
Population of Tertanga
According to the 2011 Census, Tertanga has a total population of about 608, with approximately 309 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.08%, with male literacy at about 72.49% and female literacy near 65.55%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tertanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 309 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 420 | 224 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 85 | 103 |
Connectivity of Tertanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tertanga. As per the 2011 stats, Tertanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tertanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Tertanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tertanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tertanga
- Where is Tertanga located?
- Tertanga village is situated in Balikuda Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tertanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tertanga is Alavar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tertanga?
- The pincode of Tertanga is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tertanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tertanga is 608, with 309 males and 299 females.
- How many households are there in Tertanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tertanga village has a total of 147 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tertanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tertanga is 69.08%. The male literacy rate is 72.49%, while the female literacy rate is 65.55%.