Tambapur - Patrapur, Ganjam
Tambapur is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Jarada and around 76 km from Chatrapur. Khariaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tambapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tambapur is 413185. The village covers a total geographical area of 21 hectares and falls under the 761004 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Tambapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tambapur
According to the 2011 Census, Tambapur village had a total population of 92 people, including 46 males and 46 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.38%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 41.03%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Tambapur
Tambapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tambapur
Public transport in the Tambapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Tambapur is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Tambapur is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tambapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tambapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tambapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tambapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tambapur
Where is Tambapur located?
Tambapur village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tambapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tambapur is Khariaguda.
What is the pincode of Tambapur?
The pincode of Tambapur is 761004.
What is the population of Tambapur?
Tambapur had a total population of 92, including 46 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Tambapur?
Tambapur had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tambapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tambapur was 49.38%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 41.03%.