Tajipur - Bonth, Bhadrak
Tajipur is a village situated in the Bonth tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Agarpada and around 27 km from Bhadrak. Gopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tajipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajipur is 394293. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 756115 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Tajipur 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 Tajipur
As per Census 2011, Tajipur village has a total population of 590 people, consisting of 290 males and 300 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 134 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tajipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 290 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 77 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 65 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 172 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 118 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Tajipur
Tajipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopinathpur | North-West | 0.60 km |
| Balikana | North-East | 0.77 km |
| Chakarapadhi | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Narajpur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Charigan | South | 1.93 km |
| Sanasandado | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Badamahisigotha | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Ghantagadia | West | 2.08 km |
| Telnati | East | 2.09 km |
| Itua | South-East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajipur
Public transport in the Tajipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhadrak to Tajipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Tajipur 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 Tajipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajipur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tajipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tajipur
Where is Tajipur located?
Tajipur village is located in Bonth Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajipur is Gopinathpur.
What is the pincode of Tajipur?
The pincode of Tajipur is 756115.
What is the population of Tajipur?
Tajipur has a total population of 590, including 290 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Tajipur?
There are 114 households in Tajipur.
What is the literacy rate in Tajipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajipur is 52.88%. Male literacy is 59.31% and female literacy is 46.67%.