Taneipada - Rajkanika, Kendrapara

Taneipada is a village situated in the Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajkanika and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Jayanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taneipada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taneipada is 395679. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 754246 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Taneipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taneipada

As per Census 2011, Taneipada village has a total population of 754 people, consisting of 362 males and 392 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,082 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 219 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taneipada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Taneipada

Taneipada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Taneipada

Taneipada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadrakh, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Taneipada is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Taneipada is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taneipada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taneipada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Taneipada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taneipada village are given below:

FAQs about Taneipada