Tantira
Tantira is a village located in Tangi tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Tangi (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Harianta is the gram panchayat of Tantira village.
Here you can discover what makes Tantira unique in its vibrant Tangi-Cuttack region. You’ll see Tantira’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tantira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tantira is 399399. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754025. Cuttack is nearest town to Tantira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tantira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tantira
Population of Tantira
According to the 2011 Census, Tantira has a total population of about 729, with approximately 381 males and 348 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.86%, with male literacy at about 80.31% and female literacy near 70.98%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tantira's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Tantira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tantira. As per the 2011 stats, Tantira had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tantira
Knowing the nearby villages of Tantira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tantira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tantira
Where is Tantira located?
Tantira village is situated in Tangi Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tantira?
The Gram Panchayat of Tantira is Harianta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tantira?
The pincode of Tantira is 754025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tantira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tantira is 729, with 381 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Tantira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tantira village has a total of 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tantira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tantira is 75.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.31%, while the female literacy rate is 70.98%.