Tejipada - Madanpur Rampur, Kalahandi

Tejipada is a village situated in the Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur Rampur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Mohangiri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejipada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejipada is 422512. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.

Tejipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tejipada

According to the 2011 Census, Tejipada village had a total population of 580 people, including 274 males and 306 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 58.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 156.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tejipada

Tejipada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tejipada

Tejipada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Tejipada is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Tejipada is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tejipada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejipada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tejipada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejipada village are given below:

FAQs about Tejipada