Tajangi - Chinthapalli, Alluri Sitharama Raju
Tajangi is a village situated in the Chinthapalli mandal of Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Chintapalle and around 118 km from Visakhapatnam. Tajangi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajangi is 585331. The village covers a total geographical area of 438 hectares and falls under the 531111 pincode. Anakapalle is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Tajangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tajangi
According to the 2011 Census, Tajangi village had a total population of 2,126 people, including 1,044 males and 1,082 females, living in 565 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.66%, with male literacy at 57.28% and female literacy at 30.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,870.
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 | 2,126 | 1,044 | 1,082 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,870 | 913 | 957 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 535 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 509 | 781 |
Nearby Villages of Tajangi
Tajangi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tajangi
Tajangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anakapalle to Tajangi is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Visakhapatnam to Tajangi is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajangi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tajangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajangi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tajangi
Where is Tajangi located?
Tajangi village is located in Chinthapalli Mandal, Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajangi?
Tajangi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tajangi?
The pincode of Tajangi is 531111.
What is the population of Tajangi?
Tajangi had a total population of 2,126, including 1,044 males and 1,082 females.
How many households are there in Tajangi?
Tajangi had 565 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tajangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajangi was 43.66%. Male literacy was 57.28% and female literacy was 30.68%.