Tantira - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Tantira is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Tangi and around 22 km from Cuttack. Harianta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tantira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tantira is 399399. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 754025 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tantira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tantira
As per Census 2011, Tantira village has a total population of 729 people, consisting of 381 males and 348 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tantira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 381 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 306 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 75 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Tantira
Tantira is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tantira
Tantira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Tantira.
| 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 | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Tantira is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tantira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tantira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tantira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tantira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tantira
Where is Tantira located?
Tantira village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tantira?
The Gram Panchayat of Tantira is Harianta.
What is the pincode of Tantira?
The pincode of Tantira is 754025.
What is the population of Tantira?
Tantira has a total population of 729, including 381 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Tantira?
There are 140 households in Tantira.
What is the literacy rate in Tantira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tantira is 75.86%. Male literacy is 80.31% and female literacy is 70.98%.