Tetengagilla - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Tetengagilla is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 172 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Sankhaposh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tetengagilla village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tetengagilla is 384816. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 770040 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.

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

Population of Tetengagilla

According to the 2011 Census, Tetengagilla village had a total population of 444 people, including 227 males and 217 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.07%, with male literacy at 86.91% and female literacy at 62.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tetengagilla

Tetengagilla 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 Tetengagilla

Public transport in the Tetengagilla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bimlagarh Junction, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Tetengagilla is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tetengagilla is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tetengagilla

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

Health Facilities in Tetengagilla

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

FAQs about Tetengagilla