Taraput - Raikia, Kandhamal
Taraput is a village situated in the Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raikia and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Phulbani. Indragarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taraput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taraput is 417615. The village covers a total geographical area of 29 hectares and falls under the 762101 pincode. Bhanjanagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Taraput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Taraput
Taraput 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 Taraput
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Taraput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhanjanagar to Taraput is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Taraput is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taraput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taraput 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 Taraput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taraput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taraput
Where is Taraput located?
Taraput village is located in Raikia Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taraput?
The Gram Panchayat of Taraput is Indragarh.
What is the pincode of Taraput?
The pincode of Taraput is 762101.