Tana - Banspal, Keonjhar
Tana is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Kanjipani and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Tana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tana is 386301. The village covers a total geographical area of 1968 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tana
According to the 2011 Census, Tana village had a total population of 830 people, including 398 males and 432 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.47%, with male literacy at 63.82% and female literacy at 45.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 773.
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 | 830 | 398 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 773 | 374 | 399 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 217 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 181 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Tana
Tana 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 Tana
Public transport in the Tana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Tana is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tana is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tana 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 Tana
Where is Tana located?
Tana village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tana?
Tana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tana?
The pincode of Tana is 758085.
What is the population of Tana?
Tana had a total population of 830, including 398 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Tana?
Tana had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tana was 54.47%. Male literacy was 63.82% and female literacy was 45.75%.