Turidangar - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Turidangar is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lanjigarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Baterima serves as the Gram Panchayat for Turidangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Turidangar is 422936. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 766020 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Turidangar 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.
Nearby Villages of Turidangar
Turidangar 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 Turidangar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Turidangar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Turidangar is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Turidangar 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 Turidangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Turidangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Turidangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Turidangar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Turidangar
Where is Turidangar located?
Turidangar village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Turidangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Turidangar is Baterima.
What is the pincode of Turidangar?
The pincode of Turidangar is 766020.