Tingipadar - Golamunda, Kalahandi
Tingipadar is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kegaon and around 85 km from Bhawanipatna. Chapria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tingipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tingipadar is 423647. The village covers a total geographical area of 509 hectares and falls under the 766016 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Tingipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tingipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Tingipadar village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 572 males and 574 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.97%, with male literacy at 50.20% and female literacy at 27.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 324.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,146 | 572 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 68 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 157 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 324 | 165 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 253 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 319 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Tingipadar
Tingipadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjipadar | North | 1.59 km |
| Mirimiri | South | 1.61 km |
| Badjor | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Tendopani | South | 2.56 km |
| Dudukel | West | 2.85 km |
| Khaliapali | East | 2.89 km |
| Kalipur | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Turechhada | North | 3.17 km |
| Kasturapadar | South-East | 4.23 km |
| Udepur | South-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tingipadar
Tingipadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Tingipadar is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Tingipadar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tingipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tingipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tingipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tingipadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tingipadar
Where is Tingipadar located?
Tingipadar village is located in Golamunda Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tingipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tingipadar is Chapria.
What is the pincode of Tingipadar?
The pincode of Tingipadar is 766016.
What is the population of Tingipadar?
Tingipadar had a total population of 1,146, including 572 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Tingipadar?
Tingipadar had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tingipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tingipadar was 38.97%. Male literacy was 50.20% and female literacy was 27.40%.