Tedda Village - Kolnara, Rayagada
Tedda is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Rayagada and around 45 km from Rayagada . Bhoimada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tedda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tedda is 426506. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Tedda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tedda
As per Census 2011, Tedda village has a total population of 329 people, consisting of 170 males and 159 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 328 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tedda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 170 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 78 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 92 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Tedda
Tedda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupuni | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Warda | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Marichakona | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Dolukona | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Jodi | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Kedaripuram | East | 2.75 km |
| Sindubai | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Paraladi | North | 3.27 km |
| Jamitipadu | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Tamalbai | West | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tedda
Tedda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ladda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tedda is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Tedda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tedda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tedda 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 Tedda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tedda 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 Tedda
Where is Tedda located?
Tedda village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tedda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tedda is Bhoimada.
What is the pincode of Tedda?
The pincode of Tedda is 765029.
What is the population of Tedda?
Tedda has a total population of 329, including 170 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Tedda?
There are 68 households in Tedda.
What is the literacy rate in Tedda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tedda is 40.12%. Male literacy is 45.88% and female literacy is 33.96%.