Tetelpara - Boden, Nuapada
Tetelpara is a village situated in the Boden tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boden and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Farsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetelpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetelpara is 422106. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 766111 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Tetelpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tetelpara
According to the 2011 Census, Tetelpara village had a total population of 402 people, including 192 males and 210 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.50%, with male literacy at 68.99% and female literacy at 35.80%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 402 | 192 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 109 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 83 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Tetelpara
Tetelpara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Binapur | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Bireskela | West | 1.42 km |
| Ambaguda | East | 1.66 km |
| Boden | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Kerapadar | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Pharasara | South | 2.48 km |
| Kusumkhunta | West | 3.55 km |
| Temeri | North | 3.61 km |
| Rajpur | South-West | 3.72 km |
| Jamugaon | South-West | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tetelpara
Public transport in the Tetelpara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kantabanji, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Khariar Road to Tetelpara is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Tetelpara is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tetelpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tetelpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tetelpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tetelpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tetelpara
Where is Tetelpara located?
Tetelpara village is located in Boden Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tetelpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Tetelpara is Farsara.
What is the pincode of Tetelpara?
The pincode of Tetelpara is 766111.
What is the population of Tetelpara?
Tetelpara had a total population of 402, including 192 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Tetelpara?
Tetelpara had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tetelpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetelpara was 51.50%. Male literacy was 68.99% and female literacy was 35.80%.