Tanaipal - Anandapur, Keonjhar
Tanaipal is a village situated in the Anandapur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Anandapur and around 100 km from Kendujhar. Kodapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanaipal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanaipal is 387017. The village covers a total geographical area of 489 hectares and falls under the 758022 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tanaipal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanaipal
As per Census 2011, Tanaipal village has a total population of 912 people, consisting of 454 males and 458 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 178 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 496 illiterate residents. Additionally, 554 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanaipal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 454 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 86 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 554 | 282 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 244 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 210 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Tanaipal
Tanaipal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Godabhanga | East | 2.01 km |
| Nahaguna | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Kolimati | West | 2.06 km |
| Vogapur | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Budhikuda | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Goudadiha | South | 2.95 km |
| Amarnga | South | 2.96 km |
| Mandapada | North | 3.04 km |
| Bandha | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Kanjiapal | South-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanaipal
Tanaipal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagadapata, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Tanaipal is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tanaipal is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanaipal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanaipal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tanaipal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanaipal 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 Tanaipal
Where is Tanaipal located?
Tanaipal village is located in Anandapur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanaipal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanaipal is Kodapada.
What is the pincode of Tanaipal?
The pincode of Tanaipal is 758022.
What is the population of Tanaipal?
Tanaipal has a total population of 912, including 454 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Tanaipal?
There are 216 households in Tanaipal.
What is the literacy rate in Tanaipal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanaipal is 45.61%. Male literacy is 53.74% and female literacy is 37.55%.