Tarapadar - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Tarapadar is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Tala-ambpadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarapadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapadar is 424365. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Tarapadar 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 Tarapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Tarapadar village had a total population of 180 people, including 79 males and 101 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 1,278 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.67%, with male literacy at 47.69% and female literacy at 28.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 180 | 79 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 55 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 31 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 48 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Tarapadar
Tarapadar 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 Tarapadar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tarapadar.
| 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 Tarapadar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarapadar 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 Tarapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarapadar
Where is Tarapadar located?
Tarapadar village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarapadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarapadar is Tala-ambpadar.
What is the pincode of Tarapadar?
The pincode of Tarapadar is 766037.
What is the population of Tarapadar?
Tarapadar had a total population of 180, including 79 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Tarapadar?
Tarapadar had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapadar was 36.67%. Male literacy was 47.69% and female literacy was 28.24%.