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
As per Census 2011, Tamasingi village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 126 males and 148 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 159 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamasingi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 126 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| 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 has a total population of 274, including 126 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Tamasingi?
There are 52 households in Tamasingi.
What is the literacy rate in Tamasingi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamasingi is 41.97%. Male literacy is 53.97% and female literacy is 31.76%.