Titerkund - Rampur, Sonepur
Titerkund is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Dunguripali and around 72 km from Subarnapur. Chinajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Titerkund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titerkund is 418863. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 767023 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Titerkund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Titerkund
According to the 2011 Census, Titerkund village had a total population of 842 people, including 446 males and 396 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.58%, with male literacy at 77.31% and female literacy at 60.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 842 | 446 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 310 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 136 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Titerkund
Titerkund 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sannuapali | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Langalkata | East | 1.38 km |
| Salepali | South | 1.55 km |
| Munupali | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Chindajuri | West | 2.18 km |
| Sadhapali | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Gulihapadar | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Khairpali | West | 2.85 km |
| Retamunda | North | 2.89 km |
| Beheramal | East | 3.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Titerkund
Titerkund is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Barpali to Titerkund is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Titerkund is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titerkund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titerkund 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 Titerkund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titerkund 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 Titerkund
Where is Titerkund located?
Titerkund village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Titerkund?
The Gram Panchayat of Titerkund is Chinajuri.
What is the pincode of Titerkund?
The pincode of Titerkund is 767023.
What is the population of Titerkund?
Titerkund had a total population of 842, including 446 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Titerkund?
Titerkund had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Titerkund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titerkund was 69.58%. Male literacy was 77.31% and female literacy was 60.85%.