Tagakala - K. Nuagaon, Kandhamal
Tagakala is a village situated in the K. Nuagaon tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Sarangagarh and around 76 km from Phulbani. Gunjibadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tagakala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tagakala is 416182. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 762102 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tagakala 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 Tagakala
As per Census 2011, Tagakala village has a total population of 23 people, consisting of 13 males and 10 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 769 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 17 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tagakala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 8 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Tagakala
Tagakala 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 Tagakala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tagakala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tagakala is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Tagakala is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tagakala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tagakala 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 Tagakala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tagakala 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 Tagakala
Where is Tagakala located?
Tagakala village is located in K. Nuagaon Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tagakala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tagakala is Gunjibadi.
What is the pincode of Tagakala?
The pincode of Tagakala is 762102.
What is the population of Tagakala?
Tagakala has a total population of 23, including 13 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Tagakala?
There are 6 households in Tagakala.
What is the literacy rate in Tagakala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tagakala is 26.09%. Male literacy is 38.46% and female literacy is 10.00%.