Tanganapalli - Chhatrapur, Ganjam
Tanganapalli is a village situated in the Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Chamakhandi and around 18 km from Chatrapur. Tangonapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanganapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanganapalli is 412131. The village covers a total geographical area of 296 hectares and falls under the 761003 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tanganapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanganapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Tanganapalli village had a total population of 2,207 people, including 1,117 males and 1,090 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.57%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 50.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,136, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,207 | 1,117 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 126 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,136 | 574 | 562 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,197 | 718 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,010 | 399 | 611 |
Nearby Villages of Tanganapalli
Tanganapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krushnachandra Nagaradihi | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Keranditolanarayanpur | North | 1.87 km |
| Sitalapalli | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Hugulapata | West | 2.72 km |
| Ramapalli | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Paitari | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Luhajhara | South | 3.18 km |
| Nauli | South-East | 3.75 km |
| Majhidiha | North-East | 3.80 km |
| Badakustalli | South-West | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanganapalli
Tanganapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jagan Nathapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Tanganapalli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Tanganapalli is about 18 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 Tanganapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanganapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tanganapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanganapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tanganapalli
Where is Tanganapalli located?
Tanganapalli village is located in Chhatrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanganapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanganapalli is Tangonapalli.
What is the pincode of Tanganapalli?
The pincode of Tanganapalli is 761003.
What is the population of Tanganapalli?
Tanganapalli had a total population of 2,207, including 1,117 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Tanganapalli?
Tanganapalli had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanganapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanganapalli was 61.57%. Male literacy was 72.45% and female literacy was 50.26%.