Tamasingi - Gumma, Gajapati
Tamasingi is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Serango and around 16 km from Paralakhemundi. Tarangada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamasingi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamasingi is 414479. The village covers a total geographical area of 2353 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tamasingi 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 Tamasingi
According to the 2011 Census, Tamasingi village had a total population of 274 people, including 126 males and 148 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,175 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.00%, with male literacy at 68.69% and female literacy at 39.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.
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 | 274 | 126 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 273 | 125 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 58 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Tamasingi
Tamasingi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panguda | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Gantra | West | 1.64 km |
| Rula | East | 2.37 km |
| Sukei (baranga Singi) | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Sana Abasingi | West | 2.61 km |
| Tibisingi | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Uparalogu | South | 3.38 km |
| Tahajung | South | 3.42 km |
| Bada Abasingi | West | 3.84 km |
| Sukai | North | 4.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamasingi
Public transport in the Tamasingi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sitapuram Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Tamasingi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Tamasingi is about 16 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 Tamasingi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamasingi 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 Tamasingi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamasingi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamasingi
Where is Tamasingi located?
Tamasingi village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamasingi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamasingi is Tarangada.
What is the pincode of Tamasingi?
The pincode of Tamasingi is 761207.
What is the population of Tamasingi?
Tamasingi had a total population of 274, including 126 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Tamasingi?
Tamasingi had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamasingi was 53.00%. Male literacy was 68.69% and female literacy was 39.83%.