Teragan - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Teragan is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Marsaghai and around 38 km from Kendrapara . Teragan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Teragan is 396926. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 754224 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Teragan

As per Census 2011, Teragan village has a total population of 3,309 people, consisting of 1,696 males and 1,613 females. The village has 753 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,502 literate and 807 illiterate residents. Additionally, 889 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teragan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Teragan

Teragan 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 Teragan

Teragan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Teragan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Teragan is about 38 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 Teragan

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

Health Facilities in Teragan

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

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