Tantichira Village Overview
Tantichira is a village in Hindol tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It lies about 6 km from Hindol tehsil headquarters and around 56 km from Dhenkanal district headquarters.
The sections below provide essential information about Tantichira village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tantichira is 403069. The village covers a geographical area of 171 hectares and has a pincode of 759022. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tantichira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Tantichira
Population & Demographics of Tantichira
This section provides population and demographic details of Tantichira village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 287 | 154 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 42 | 42 |
Key population details of Tantichira village are given below:
- Tantichira village is a small village with a total population of around 287, including approximately 154 males and 133 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 207 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Tantichira village is good, with a literacy rate of about 70.73%.
- There are around 80 households in Tantichira village.
Transport & Connectivity of Tantichira
Transport facilities help residents of Tantichira village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tantichira
The following villages are located close to Tantichira and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tantichira
- Where is Tantichira located?
- Tantichira village is located in Hindol Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
- What is the pincode of Tantichira?
- The pincode of Tantichira is 759022.
- What is the population of Tantichira?
- Tantichira has a total population of 287, including 154 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Tantichira?
- There are 80 households in Tantichira.
- What is the literacy rate in Tantichira?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tantichira is 70.73%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 68.42%.