Themera - Kesinga, Kalahandi
Themera is a village situated in the Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Sadar and around 19 km from Bhawanipatna. Pastikudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Themera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Themera is 423569. The village covers a total geographical area of 284 hectares and falls under the 766011 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Themera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Themera
According to the 2011 Census, Themera village had a total population of 1,101 people, including 552 males and 549 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.57%, with male literacy at 72.98% and female literacy at 42.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 292.
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 | 1,101 | 552 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 82 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 141 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 544 | 343 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 209 | 348 |
Nearby Villages of Themera
Themera 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 Themera
Public transport in the Themera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Themera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Themera is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Themera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Themera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Themera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Themera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Themera
Where is Themera located?
Themera village is located in Kesinga Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Themera?
The Gram Panchayat of Themera is Pastikudi.
What is the pincode of Themera?
The pincode of Themera is 766011.
What is the population of Themera?
Themera had a total population of 1,101, including 552 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Themera?
Themera had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Themera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Themera was 57.57%. Male literacy was 72.98% and female literacy was 42.32%.