Tandara - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Tandara is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Panikoili and around 40 km from Jajapur . Tandara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandara is 400864. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 755043 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tandara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tandara
As per Census 2011, Tandara village has a total population of 2,252 people, consisting of 1,172 males and 1,080 females. The village has 456 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,627 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 946 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tandara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,172 | 1,080 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 946 | 508 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 1,627 | 920 | 707 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 252 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Tandara
Tandara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Firojbad | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Barei | East | 1.39 km |
| Parikainchi | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Ambatola | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Tulasipur | West | 1.85 km |
| Rautra Pur | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Nuapatna | North | 2.20 km |
| Niamatpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Ekatala | South | 2.41 km |
| Banamali Pur | East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandara
Tandara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jajpur Keonjhar Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Tandara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Tandara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tandara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tandara
Where is Tandara located?
Tandara village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tandara?
Tandara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tandara?
The pincode of Tandara is 755043.
What is the population of Tandara?
Tandara has a total population of 2,252, including 1,172 males and 1,080 females.
How many households are there in Tandara?
There are 456 households in Tandara.
What is the literacy rate in Tandara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandara is 72.25%. Male literacy is 78.50% and female literacy is 65.46%.