Tamangi - Baliguda, Kandhamal
Tamangi is a village situated in the Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baliguda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Kutikia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamangi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamangi is 416548. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 762021 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 83 km away.
Tamangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamangi
According to the 2011 Census, Tamangi village had a total population of 186 people, including 86 males and 100 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,163 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.62%, with male literacy at 87.84% and female literacy at 72.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 110.
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 | 186 | 86 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 65 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Tamangi
Tamangi 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 Tamangi
Tamangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 G. Udayagiri to Tamangi is about 83 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Tamangi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamangi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamangi 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tamangi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamangi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tamangi
Where is Tamangi located?
Tamangi village is located in Baliguda Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tamangi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamangi is Kutikia.
What is the pincode of Tamangi?
The pincode of Tamangi is 762021.
What is the population of Tamangi?
Tamangi had a total population of 186, including 86 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Tamangi?
Tamangi had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamangi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamangi was 79.62%. Male literacy was 87.84% and female literacy was 72.29%.