Taramalasing - Rayagada, Gajapati

Taramalasing is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Ramagiri and around 45 km from Paralakhemundi. Ameda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taramalasing village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taramalasing is 415044. The village covers a total geographical area of 475 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.

Taramalasing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taramalasing

According to the 2011 Census, Taramalasing village had a total population of 290 people, including 133 males and 157 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,180 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.37%, with male literacy at 24.07% and female literacy at 13.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.

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 Population290133157
Child Population (0–6 yrs)452520
Scheduled Castes (SC)101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)286132154
Literate Population452619
Illiterate Population245107138

Nearby Villages of Taramalasing

Taramalasing 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
RaigumaWest1.19 km
AmedaNorth-West1.25 km
PingadasahiEast1.64 km
MuraisahiSouth2.23 km
RuisingiSouth2.52 km
GayaljubaNorth-West2.83 km
AlajalWest2.91 km
BaghasingisahiNorth-East3.02 km
KhilangaNorth3.09 km
KaranjasahiEast3.17 km

Transport and Connectivity of Taramalasing

Public transport in the Taramalasing is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parlakhemundi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 126.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Taramalasing is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Taramalasing is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taramalasing

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taramalasing village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Taramalasing

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taramalasing village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Taramalasing

Where is Taramalasing located?

Taramalasing village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Taramalasing?

The Gram Panchayat of Taramalasing is Ameda.

What is the pincode of Taramalasing?

The pincode of Taramalasing is 761017.

What is the population of Taramalasing?

Taramalasing had a total population of 290, including 133 males and 157 females.

How many households are there in Taramalasing?

Taramalasing had 82 households.

What is the literacy rate in Taramalasing?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taramalasing was 18.37%. Male literacy was 24.07% and female literacy was 13.87%.