Tarsuguda - Tusura, Balangir
Tarsuguda is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 61 km from Tushura and around 61 km from Balangir. Ghuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarsuguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarsuguda is 420508. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Tarsuguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarsuguda
As per Census 2011, Tarsuguda village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 154 males and 153 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 206 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarsuguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 206 | 103 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 84 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Tarsuguda
Tarsuguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakbahal | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Banjipadar | West | 1.49 km |
| Badasurda | South | 1.80 km |
| Tirchabahal | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Kandhasara Bahali | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Kujamahul | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Dutensudra | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Amgaon | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Talkuna | West | 2.82 km |
| Gochadengen | South-West | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarsuguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tarsuguda. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Balangir to Tarsuguda is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Tarsuguda is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarsuguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarsuguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tarsuguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarsuguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarsuguda
Where is Tarsuguda located?
Tarsuguda village is located in Tusura Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarsuguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarsuguda is Ghuna.
What is the pincode of Tarsuguda?
The pincode of Tarsuguda is 767030.
What is the population of Tarsuguda?
Tarsuguda has a total population of 307, including 154 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Tarsuguda?
There are 87 households in Tarsuguda.
What is the literacy rate in Tarsuguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarsuguda is 40.72%. Male literacy is 45.45% and female literacy is 35.95%.