Tangiapali - Kantamal, Boudh
Tangiapali is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Kantamal and around 68 km from Baudh. Rundimahul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangiapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangiapali is 417678. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 762017 pincode. Sonapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tangiapali 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 Tangiapali
According to the 2011 Census, Tangiapali village had a total population of 317 people, including 164 males and 153 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.82%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 41.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 317 | 164 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 92 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 72 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Tangiapali
Tangiapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanakhandi | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Barpadar | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Kekamanji | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Dumurigora | South | 1.19 km |
| Balijori | East | 1.36 km |
| Palasagora | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Jharfesferedi | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Baghiabahal | North | 2.16 km |
| Pipalpali | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Malikpadar | West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangiapali
Public transport in the Tangiapali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balangir Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonapur to Tangiapali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Tangiapali is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangiapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangiapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tangiapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangiapali 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 Tangiapali
Where is Tangiapali located?
Tangiapali village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tangiapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangiapali is Rundimahul.
What is the pincode of Tangiapali?
The pincode of Tangiapali is 762017.
What is the population of Tangiapali?
Tangiapali had a total population of 317, including 164 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Tangiapali?
Tangiapali had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangiapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangiapali was 53.82%. Male literacy was 65.71% and female literacy was 41.48%.