Tedikaha - Subdega, Sundargarh
Tedikaha is a village situated in the Subdega tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Talasara and around 44 km from Sundargarh. Kiralaga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tedikaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tedikaha is 384031. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 770014 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Tedikaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tedikaha
According to the 2011 Census, Tedikaha village had a total population of 241 people, including 123 males and 118 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.16%, with male literacy at 75.93% and female literacy at 49.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.
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 | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 123 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 82 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 41 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Tedikaha
Tedikaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deogaon | South-West | 3.82 km |
| Rungaon | East | 4.54 km |
| Badkhaman | South-East | 5.42 km |
| Singarmunda | South-East | 6.10 km |
| Petfod | East | 6.66 km |
| Rengalmal | East | 6.76 km |
| Kurumkel | West | 6.79 km |
| Bheluabahal | South | 6.89 km |
| Sankraposh | South-East | 6.90 km |
| Bansikar | North-East | 7.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tedikaha
Tedikaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Tedikaha is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tedikaha is about 44 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 Tedikaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tedikaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tedikaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tedikaha 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tedikaha
Where is Tedikaha located?
Tedikaha village is located in Subdega Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tedikaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tedikaha is Kiralaga.
What is the pincode of Tedikaha?
The pincode of Tedikaha is 770014.
What is the population of Tedikaha?
Tedikaha had a total population of 241, including 123 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Tedikaha?
Tedikaha had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tedikaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tedikaha was 63.16%. Male literacy was 75.93% and female literacy was 49.50%.