Tampar - Pallahara, Angul
Tampar is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Palalahada and around 105 km from Anugul . Iswar Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tampar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tampar is 403486. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tampar 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 Tampar
As per Census 2011, Tampar village has a total population of 840 people, consisting of 439 males and 401 females. The village has 214 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 131 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 444 literate and 396 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tampar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 840 | 439 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 71 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 96 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 155 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 278 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 161 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Tampar
Tampar 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 Tampar
Tampar 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Tampar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Tampar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tampar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tampar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tampar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tampar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tampar
Where is Tampar located?
Tampar village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tampar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tampar is Iswar Nagar.
What is the pincode of Tampar?
The pincode of Tampar is 759119.
What is the population of Tampar?
Tampar has a total population of 840, including 439 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Tampar?
There are 214 households in Tampar.
What is the literacy rate in Tampar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tampar is 52.86%. Male literacy is 63.33% and female literacy is 41.40%.