Tangarjora - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Tangarjora is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 14 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Kendmundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangarjora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangarjora is 379507. The village covers a total geographical area of 193 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Tangarjora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangarjora
According to the 2011 Census, Tangarjora village had a total population of 894 people, including 432 males and 462 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.46%, with male literacy at 78.12% and female literacy at 51.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 894 | 432 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 88 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 282 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 150 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Tangarjora
Tangarjora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesar Sara | East | 1.09 km |
| Gumdipani | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Sosomuli | North | 1.41 km |
| Padnam Sahi | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Matkumbera | West | 1.64 km |
| Batujhar | South | 1.78 km |
| Bhuyanachna | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Barsasai | South | 1.96 km |
| Lakhiposi | East | 2.28 km |
| Tuibasa | North-West | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangarjora
Tangarjora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adityapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Tangarjora is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangarjora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangarjora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangarjora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangarjora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tangarjora
Where is Tangarjora located?
Tangarjora village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangarjora?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangarjora is Kendmundi.
What is the pincode of Tangarjora?
The pincode of Tangarjora is 831013.
What is the population of Tangarjora?
Tangarjora had a total population of 894, including 432 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Tangarjora?
Tangarjora had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangarjora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangarjora was 64.46%. Male literacy was 78.12% and female literacy was 51.91%.