Gram panchayat · Karlamunda block · Kalahandi
Teresinga gram panchayat
Teresinga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Karlamunda block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,045 people in 1,370 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 5,045
- Literacy
- 67.9%
- Area
- 16.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118741
Villages of Teresinga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teresinga | 815 | 3,135 | 65.9% | 25% | 5% |
| Sandungiriguda | 297 | 1,036 | 72.2% | 14% | 4% |
| Bindhani | 258 | 874 | 69.9% | 6% | 4% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Teresinga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,045
- 2,511 male · 2,534 female
- Households
- 1,370
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.9%
- about the same as Karlamunda block's villages (67.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,009
- above Karlamunda block's villages (982)
- Children aged 0–6
- 648
- 12.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,134
- 42.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 979 (19.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 241 (4.8%)
What the 2,134 workers did
- Cultivators556 (26.1%)
- Agricultural labourers371 (17.4%)
- Household industry26 (1.2%)
- Other work466 (21.8%)
- Marginal workers715 (33.5%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Teresinga
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 16 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump1 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Karlamunda block
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