Tersa Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Tersa is a medium size village located in Hatibari Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 116 families residing. The Tersa village has population of 536 of which 257 are males while 279 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tersa village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 27.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tersa village is 1086 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Tersa as per census is 1231, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Tersa village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Tersa village was 27.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Tersa Male literacy stands at 39.06 % while female literacy rate was 17.09 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tersa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tersa village.

Tersa Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	116	-	-
Population	536	257	279
Child (0-6)	145	65	80
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	491	240	251
Literacy	27.88 %	39.06 %	17.09 %
Total Workers	358	171	187
Main Worker	116	-	-
Marginal Worker	242	67	175

Caste Factor

In Tersa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.60 % of total population in Tersa village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Tersa village of Sundargarh.

Work Profile

In Tersa village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 32.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.