Taipadar - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Taipadar is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 67 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Bijepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taipadar is 423119. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 766027 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Taipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taipadar
As per Census 2011, Taipadar village has a total population of 85 people, consisting of 40 males and 45 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,125 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 12 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 53 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taipadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Taipadar
Taipadar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Taipadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Taipadar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Taipadar is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Taipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taipadar 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 Taipadar
Where is Taipadar located?
Taipadar village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Taipadar is Bijepur.
What is the pincode of Taipadar?
The pincode of Taipadar is 766027.
What is the population of Taipadar?
Taipadar has a total population of 85, including 40 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Taipadar?
There are 22 households in Taipadar.
What is the literacy rate in Taipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taipadar is 14.12%. Male literacy is 20.00% and female literacy is 8.89%.