Tamarada - Gumma, Gajapati
Tamarada is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Serango and around 24 km from Paralakhemundi. Porida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamarada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamarada is 414445. The village covers a total geographical area of 1614 hectares and falls under the 761208 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tamarada 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 Tamarada
As per Census 2011, Tamarada village has a total population of 683 people, consisting of 341 males and 342 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 353 literate and 330 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 420 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamarada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 683 | 341 | 342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 202 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 203 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 330 | 138 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Tamarada
Tamarada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gokula | South | 1.83 km |
| Ramaypetta | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Apalanaidupetta | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Bapunibudi | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Sarathinaidupetta | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Loba | East | 2.22 km |
| Sirida | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Papayapeta | West | 2.44 km |
| Jayapur | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Koratam | South-West | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamarada
Public transport in the Tamarada is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Hadobhangi Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.2 km.
| 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 Kashinagara to Tamarada is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Tamarada is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamarada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tamarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tamarada
Where is Tamarada located?
Tamarada village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamarada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamarada is Porida.
What is the pincode of Tamarada?
The pincode of Tamarada is 761208.
What is the population of Tamarada?
Tamarada has a total population of 683, including 341 males and 342 females.
How many households are there in Tamarada?
There are 158 households in Tamarada.
What is the literacy rate in Tamarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamarada is 51.68%. Male literacy is 59.53% and female literacy is 43.86%.