Taiguna - Bonth, Bhadrak

Taiguna is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Bant and around 27 km from Bhadrak. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taiguna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taiguna is 394356. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 756114 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Taiguna

As per Census 2011, Taiguna village has a total population of 483 people, consisting of 222 males and 261 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,175 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 253 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taiguna are given below:

Nearby Villages of Taiguna

Taiguna 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 Taiguna

Taiguna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kenduapada, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Taiguna is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Taiguna is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taiguna

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

Health Facilities in Taiguna

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

FAQs about Taiguna