Tarapada - Vyasanagar, Jajpur

Tarapada is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Korai and around 26 km from Jajapur . Tarakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapada is 400771. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 755025 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Tarapada 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 Tarapada

According to the 2011 Census, Tarapada village had a total population of 337 people, including 165 males and 172 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.64%, with male literacy at 99.33% and female literacy at 95.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tarapada

Tarapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tarapada

Tarapada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Tarapada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Tarapada is about 26 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 Tarapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarapada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tarapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarapada village are given below:

FAQs about Tarapada