Teratanga
Teratanga is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Tarajanga is the gram panchayat of Teratanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Teratanga unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Teratanga’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 Teratanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Teratanga is 397605. The village spans a total geographical area of 44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Teratanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Teratanga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Teratanga
Population of Teratanga
According to the 2011 Census, Teratanga has a total population of about 1,374, with approximately 677 males and 697 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 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 87.12%, with male literacy at about 91.88% and female literacy near 82.50%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Teratanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,374 | 677 | 697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 60 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 622 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 55 | 122 |
Connectivity of Teratanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Teratanga. As per the 2011 stats, Teratanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Teratanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Teratanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Teratanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Teratanga
- Where is Teratanga located?
- Teratanga village is situated in Tirtol Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Teratanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Teratanga is Tarajanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Teratanga?
- The pincode of Teratanga is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Teratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Teratanga is 1,374, with 677 males and 697 females.
- How many households are there in Teratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Teratanga village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Teratanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Teratanga is 87.12%. The male literacy rate is 91.88%, while the female literacy rate is 82.50%.