Tadangia - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Tadangia is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Sarangagarh and around 92 km from Phulbani. Chanchedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tadangia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tadangia is 416200. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 762106 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Tadangia 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 Tadangia
According to the 2011 Census, Tadangia village had a total population of 281 people, including 140 males and 141 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.85%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 41.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 250.
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 | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 124 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 104 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 36 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Tadangia
Tadangia 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 Tadangia
Public transport in the Tadangia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tadangia is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Tadangia is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tadangia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tadangia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tadangia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tadangia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tadangia
Where is Tadangia located?
Tadangia village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tadangia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tadangia is Chanchedi.
What is the pincode of Tadangia?
The pincode of Tadangia is 762106.
What is the population of Tadangia?
Tadangia had a total population of 281, including 140 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Tadangia?
Tadangia had 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tadangia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tadangia was 61.85%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 41.32%.