Tadipaju - Chakapada, Kandhamal
Tadipaju is a village situated in the Chakapada tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Tikabali and around 45 km from Phulbani. Bastingia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tadipaju village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tadipaju is 415962. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 762010 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tadipaju village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phulbani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tadipaju
As per Census 2011, Tadipaju village has a total population of 115 people, consisting of 61 males and 54 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 66 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tadipaju are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 26 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Tadipaju
Tadipaju 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 Tadipaju
Tadipaju 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Tadipaju is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Tadipaju is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tadipaju
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tadipaju village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tadipaju
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tadipaju 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 Tadipaju
Where is Tadipaju located?
Tadipaju village is located in Chakapada Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tadipaju?
The Gram Panchayat of Tadipaju is Bastingia.
What is the pincode of Tadipaju?
The pincode of Tadipaju is 762010.
What is the population of Tadipaju?
Tadipaju has a total population of 115, including 61 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Tadipaju?
There are 37 households in Tadipaju.
What is the literacy rate in Tadipaju?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tadipaju is 42.61%. Male literacy is 57.38% and female literacy is 25.93%.