Tanra - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Tanra is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Tulanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanra is 397773. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tanra 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 Tanra
As per Census 2011, Tanra village has a total population of 573 people, consisting of 292 males and 281 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 470 literate and 103 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 573 | 292 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | - | 2 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 248 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 44 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Tanra
Tanra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Brahampur | North | 0.63 km |
| Sanilo | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Tulanga | West | 1.14 km |
| Badilo | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Serapur | South | 1.68 km |
| Kharagpur | North | 1.82 km |
| Ibirisingh | East | 1.89 km |
| Narua | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Silandi | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Baisanilo | West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanra
Tanra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Tanra is about 38 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 Tanra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanra 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tanra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanra 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tanra
Where is Tanra located?
Tanra village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanra is Tulanga.
What is the pincode of Tanra?
The pincode of Tanra is 754138.
What is the population of Tanra?
Tanra has a total population of 573, including 292 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Tanra?
There are 136 households in Tanra.
What is the literacy rate in Tanra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanra is 82.02%. Male literacy is 84.93% and female literacy is 79.00%.