Thanagam
Thanagam is a village located in Jarada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Jarada (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Surangigada is the gram panchayat of Thanagam village.
Here you can discover what makes Thanagam unique in its vibrant Jarada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Thanagam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thanagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thanagam is 413153. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761037. Brahmapur is nearest town to Thanagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Thanagam
Population of Thanagam
According to the 2011 Census, Thanagam has a total population of about 345, with approximately 181 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 100 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.86%, with male literacy at about 37.02% and female literacy near 21.95%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thanagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 181 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 103 | 67 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 114 | 128 |
Connectivity of Thanagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thanagam. As per the 2011 stats, Thanagam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thanagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Thanagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thanagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thanagam
- Where is Thanagam located?
- Thanagam village is situated in Jarada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thanagam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thanagam is Surangigada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thanagam?
- The pincode of Thanagam is 761037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thanagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thanagam is 345, with 181 males and 164 females.
- How many households are there in Thanagam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thanagam village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thanagam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thanagam is 29.86%. The male literacy rate is 37.02%, while the female literacy rate is 21.95%.