Tanara - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur
Tanara is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 12 km from Jagatsinghapur . Tanara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanara is 397827. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 754104 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tanara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirtol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanara
As per Census 2011, Tanara village has a total population of 1,975 people, consisting of 1,006 males and 969 females. The village has 489 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,597 literate and 378 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,975 | 1,006 | 969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 92 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 180 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,597 | 874 | 723 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 132 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Tanara
Tanara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badakorakor | West | 1.20 km |
| Sanasalijanga | North | 1.21 km |
| Gualipur | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Gamhapur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Kapaleswar | North | 1.99 km |
| Sanakorakor | West | 2.06 km |
| Gurudia | North | 2.07 km |
| Amadarada | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Redhua | South | 2.19 km |
| Chikinia | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanara
Tanara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Tanara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tanara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tanara
Where is Tanara located?
Tanara village is located in Raghunathapur Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanara?
Tanara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tanara?
The pincode of Tanara is 754104.
What is the population of Tanara?
Tanara has a total population of 1,975, including 1,006 males and 969 females.
How many households are there in Tanara?
There are 489 households in Tanara.
What is the literacy rate in Tanara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanara is 80.86%. Male literacy is 86.88% and female literacy is 74.61%.