Tambur - Pallahara, Angul

Tambur is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Khamar and around 80 km from Anugul . Badasada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tambur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tambur is 403570. The village covers a total geographical area of 514 hectares and falls under the 759118 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Tambur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tambur

According to the 2011 Census, Tambur village had a total population of 886 people, including 457 males and 429 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.21%, with male literacy at 71.13% and female literacy at 50.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 239, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tambur

Tambur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tambur

Public transport in the Tambur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Talcher, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Tambur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Tambur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tambur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tambur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tambur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tambur village are given below:

FAQs about Tambur