Tambimunda - Sohela, Bargarh
Tambimunda is a village situated in the Sohela tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sohela and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kanapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tambimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tambimunda is 380304. The village covers a total geographical area of 285 hectares and falls under the 768033 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Tambimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tambimunda
According to the 2011 Census, Tambimunda village had a total population of 683 people, including 328 males and 355 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.29%, with male literacy at 87.63% and female literacy at 63.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 376.
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 | 683 | 328 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 180 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 255 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 73 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Tambimunda
Tambimunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masanabahal | East | 1.59 km |
| Barmunda | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Sahajbahal | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Tandol | West | 2.78 km |
| Barupali | North-East | 2.83 km |
| Bahalbahal | East | 2.97 km |
| Kanapali | East | 3.83 km |
| Bhalupali | South | 3.91 km |
| Banjidunguri | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Srigida | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tambimunda
Tambimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 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 Bargarh to Tambimunda is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tambimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tambimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tambimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tambimunda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tambimunda
Where is Tambimunda located?
Tambimunda village is located in Sohela Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tambimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tambimunda is Kanapali.
What is the pincode of Tambimunda?
The pincode of Tambimunda is 768033.
What is the population of Tambimunda?
Tambimunda had a total population of 683, including 328 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Tambimunda?
Tambimunda had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tambimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tambimunda was 75.29%. Male literacy was 87.63% and female literacy was 63.92%.