Tankabani - Bhograi, Balasore
Tankabani is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Kamarda and around 80 km from Baleshwar. Gabgan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tankabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tankabani is 391926. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 756035 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tankabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Tankabani
Tankabani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gabagan | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Putina | North | 1.92 km |
| Purusattampur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Kusuda | West | 2.07 km |
| Alalbindha | South | 2.43 km |
| Uladi | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Parulia | East | 2.67 km |
| Andhia | South | 2.94 km |
| Deunra | West | 3.02 km |
| Katisahi | North-East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tankabani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tankabani. The nearest railway station is Digha Flag Station, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Tankabani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Tankabani 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 Tankabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tankabani 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 Tankabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tankabani 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 Tankabani
Where is Tankabani located?
Tankabani village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tankabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Tankabani is Gabgan.
What is the pincode of Tankabani?
The pincode of Tankabani is 756035.