Tabada - Kantamal, Boudh
Tabada is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kantamal and around 90 km from Baudh. Ghantapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tabada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tabada is 417781. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Tabada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tabada
As per Census 2011, Tabada village has a total population of 189 people, consisting of 90 males and 99 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 63 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tabada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 189 | 90 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 74 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 16 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Tabada
Tabada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tambasena | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Baghia | South | 1.71 km |
| Badabahal | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Telnadi (ka) | West | 2.52 km |
| Sanatandamunda | East | 2.72 km |
| Manikpur | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Badjorjhar | West | 2.90 km |
| Srimal | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Balipata | West | 3.02 km |
| Tithipali | North | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tabada
Public transport in the Tabada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Balangir to Tabada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Tabada is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tabada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tabada 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tabada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tabada 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 Tabada
Where is Tabada located?
Tabada village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tabada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tabada is Ghantapada.
What is the pincode of Tabada?
The pincode of Tabada is 762018.
What is the population of Tabada?
Tabada has a total population of 189, including 90 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in Tabada?
There are 43 households in Tabada.
What is the literacy rate in Tabada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tabada is 66.67%. Male literacy is 82.22% and female literacy is 52.53%.