Terbhogi - Ramanathapuram
Terbhogi is a village situated in the Ramanathapuram taluka of Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Ramanathapuram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Puduvalasai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Terbhogi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Terbhogi is 642116. The village covers a total geographical area of 1055.39 hectares and falls under the 623522 pincode. Ramanathapuram is the nearest town.
Terbhogi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tiruvadanai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Terbhogi
As per Census 2011, Terbhogi village has a total population of 6,209 people, consisting of 3,144 males and 3,065 females. The village has 1,341 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 631 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,567 literate and 1,642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Terbhogi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,209 | 3,144 | 3,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 631 | 337 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 4,567 | 2,452 | 2,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,642 | 692 | 950 |
Nearby Villages of Terbhogi
Terbhogi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Athyuthu | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Alagankulam | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Thiruvolhiyakalugoorani | West | 4.17 km |
| Valantaravai | South | 5.54 km |
| Chittrakkottai | North-West | 6.20 km |
| Kusavankudi | South-West | 6.21 km |
| Palangulam | West | 7.03 km |
| Pattinamkattan (part) | West | 7.97 km |
| Attangarai | South-East | 8.00 km |
| Kumbaram | South | 8.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Terbhogi
Terbhogi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valantaraval, while the nearest airport is Tuticorin Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ramanathapuram to Terbhogi is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Terbhogi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Terbhogi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Terbhogi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Terbhogi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Terbhogi
Where is Terbhogi located?
Terbhogi village is located in Ramanathapuram Taluka, Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Terbhogi?
The Gram Panchayat of Terbhogi is Puduvalasai.
What is the pincode of Terbhogi?
The pincode of Terbhogi is 623522.
What is the population of Terbhogi?
Terbhogi has a total population of 6,209, including 3,144 males and 3,065 females.
How many households are there in Terbhogi?
There are 1,341 households in Terbhogi.
What is the literacy rate in Terbhogi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Terbhogi is 73.55%. Male literacy is 77.99% and female literacy is 69.00%.