Tembaguda - Gudari, Rayagada
Tembaguda is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Pendili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tembaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tembaguda is 426941. The village covers a total geographical area of 442 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Tembaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tembaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Tembaguda village had a total population of 325 people, including 170 males and 155 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.83%, with male literacy at 78.23% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 325 | 170 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 73 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 115 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 55 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Tembaguda
Tembaguda 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 Tembaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tembaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tembaguda is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Tembaguda 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 Tembaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tembaguda 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 Tembaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tembaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tembaguda
Where is Tembaguda located?
Tembaguda village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tembaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tembaguda is Pendili.
What is the pincode of Tembaguda?
The pincode of Tembaguda is 765026.
What is the population of Tembaguda?
Tembaguda had a total population of 325, including 170 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Tembaguda?
Tembaguda had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tembaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tembaguda was 65.83%. Male literacy was 78.23% and female literacy was 51.91%.