Tirida Village - Kodala, Ganjam
Tirida is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kodala and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Khandianai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tirida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tirida is 411735. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 761031 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tirida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tirida
As per Census 2011, Tirida village has a total population of 1,896 people, consisting of 942 males and 954 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,184 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 305 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tirida are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,896 | 942 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 116 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 156 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,184 | 698 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 244 | 468 |
Nearby Villages of Tirida
Tirida 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalamulmardarajpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Mirigilendi | South | 1.27 km |
| Tiridabanjara | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Biribatia | East | 1.74 km |
| Barida | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Satakutuni | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Khandianai | West | 2.09 km |
| Deuliapada | West | 2.41 km |
| Nimina | North-East | 2.66 km |
| Ghadaka | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tirida
Public transport in the Tirida is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khallikot, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodala to Tirida is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Tirida 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 Tirida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tirida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tirida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tirida 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tirida
Where is Tirida located?
Tirida village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tirida?
The Gram Panchayat of Tirida is Khandianai.
What is the pincode of Tirida?
The pincode of Tirida is 761031.
What is the population of Tirida?
Tirida has a total population of 1,896, including 942 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Tirida?
There are 365 households in Tirida.
What is the literacy rate in Tirida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tirida is 62.45%. Male literacy is 74.10% and female literacy is 50.94%.