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

As per Census 2011, Tetengagilla village has a total population of 444 people, consisting of 227 males and 217 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 283 literate and 161 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tetengagilla are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population444227217
Child Population (0–6 yrs)673631
Scheduled Castes (SC)352015
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1266363
Literate Population283166117
Illiterate Population16161100

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RangalbedaSouth-East1.00 km
KardahudiSouth-West1.23 km
SankhaposhNorth1.40 km
SankendudihiSouth1.81 km
MahantatangarpaliNorth-West2.10 km
San-rengalbedaSouth-East2.11 km
Kisan-tangarpaliNorth-West2.39 km
GhusuriposhEast2.40 km
DhamanadarhaSouth2.84 km
KendudihiSouth2.91 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tetengagilla

Where is Tetengagilla located?

Tetengagilla village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tetengagilla?

The Gram Panchayat of Tetengagilla is Sankhaposh.

What is the pincode of Tetengagilla?

The pincode of Tetengagilla is 770040.

What is the population of Tetengagilla?

Tetengagilla has a total population of 444, including 227 males and 217 females.

How many households are there in Tetengagilla?

There are 100 households in Tetengagilla.

What is the literacy rate in Tetengagilla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tetengagilla is 63.74%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 53.92%.