Tamplada - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Tamplada is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Adhanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamplada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamplada is 398344. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 754119 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tamplada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamplada
As per Census 2011, Tamplada village has a total population of 238 people, consisting of 117 males and 121 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 39 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tamplada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 102 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 15 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Tamplada
Tamplada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaleri | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Bhoda | North | 1.09 km |
| Mahanapari | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Chakulipada | West | 1.80 km |
| Kanpur | East | 1.81 km |
| Adhang | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Nandigan | West | 2.08 km |
| Kalio | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Ogarpur | North | 2.31 km |
| Dagan | East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamplada
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tamplada. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jagatsinghapur to Tamplada is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamplada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamplada 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 Tamplada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamplada 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 Tamplada
Where is Tamplada located?
Tamplada village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tamplada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamplada is Adhanga.
What is the pincode of Tamplada?
The pincode of Tamplada is 754119.
What is the population of Tamplada?
Tamplada has a total population of 238, including 117 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Tamplada?
There are 54 households in Tamplada.
What is the literacy rate in Tamplada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamplada is 83.61%. Male literacy is 87.18% and female literacy is 80.17%.