Tangam
Tangam is a village located in Baliguda tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Baliguda (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Battaguda is the gram panchayat of Tangam village.
Here you can discover what makes Tangam unique in its vibrant Baliguda-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Tangam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tangam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangam is 416760. The village spans a total geographical area of 191 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762109. Phulabani is nearest town to Tangam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.
Google Map of Tangam
Population of Tangam
According to the 2011 Census, Tangam has a total population of about 161, with approximately 77 males and 84 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 161. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.34%, with male literacy at about 64.94% and female literacy near 27.38%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tangam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 77 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 50 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 27 | 61 |
Connectivity of Tangam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tangam. As per the 2011 stats, Tangam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tangam
Knowing the nearby villages of Tangam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tangam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tangam
- Where is Tangam located?
- Tangam village is situated in Baliguda Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tangam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tangam is Battaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tangam?
- The pincode of Tangam is 762109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tangam is 161, with 77 males and 84 females.
- How many households are there in Tangam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tangam village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tangam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangam is 45.34%. The male literacy rate is 64.94%, while the female literacy rate is 27.38%.