Tergaon - Jalali, Almora
Tergaon is a village situated in the Jalali tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Dwarahat and around 62 km from Almora. Eada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tergaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tergaon is 052721. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.34 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tergaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tergaon
As per Census 2011, Tergaon village has a total population of 43 people, consisting of 21 males and 22 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 34 literate and 9 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tergaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 2 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Tergaon
Tergaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarigaon | South-West | 0.62 km |
| Bhat Kote | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Talli Bitholi | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Jaminiwar | West | 1.18 km |
| Bajina | South | 1.18 km |
| Mohani | East | 1.44 km |
| Baban | North | 1.61 km |
| Belakkalaso | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Jhola | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Jaminipar | South-West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tergaon
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Tergaon. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Tergaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Tergaon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tergaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tergaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tergaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tergaon 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tergaon
Where is Tergaon located?
Tergaon village is located in Jalali Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tergaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Tergaon is Eada.
What is the pincode of Tergaon?
The pincode of Tergaon is 263656.
What is the population of Tergaon?
Tergaon has a total population of 43, including 21 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Tergaon?
There are 9 households in Tergaon.
What is the literacy rate in Tergaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tergaon is 79.07%. Male literacy is 90.48% and female literacy is 68.18%.