Tamaigojang - Gumma, Gajapati
Tamaigojang is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 41 km from Serango and around 41 km from Paralakhemundi. Dumbada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamaigojang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamaigojang is 414262. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Tamaigojang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamaigojang
According to the 2011 Census, Tamaigojang village had a total population of 301 people, including 154 males and 147 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.55%, with male literacy at 38.17% and female literacy at 26.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 301 | 154 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 154 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 104 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Tamaigojang
Tamaigojang 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 Tamaigojang
Public transport in the Tamaigojang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Parlakhemundi to Tamaigojang is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Tamaigojang is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamaigojang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamaigojang 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 Tamaigojang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamaigojang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamaigojang
Where is Tamaigojang located?
Tamaigojang village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamaigojang?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamaigojang is Dumbada.
What is the pincode of Tamaigojang?
The pincode of Tamaigojang is 761207.
What is the population of Tamaigojang?
Tamaigojang had a total population of 301, including 154 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Tamaigojang?
Tamaigojang had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamaigojang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamaigojang was 32.55%. Male literacy was 38.17% and female literacy was 26.61%.