Tangarpada - Banspal, Keonjhar
Tangarpada is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kanjipani and around 30 km from Kendujhar. Karangadihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangarpada is 386304. The village covers a total geographical area of 2273 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Tangarpada 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 Tangarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Tangarpada village had a total population of 709 people, including 358 males and 351 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.33%, with male literacy at 39.52% and female literacy at 13.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 708.
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 | 709 | 358 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 708 | 357 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 115 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 243 | 313 |
Nearby Villages of Tangarpada
Tangarpada 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 Tangarpada
Public transport in the Tangarpada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Tangarpada is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tangarpada is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangarpada 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 Tangarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangarpada 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 Tangarpada
Where is Tangarpada located?
Tangarpada village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangarpada is Karangadihi.
What is the pincode of Tangarpada?
The pincode of Tangarpada is 758085.
What is the population of Tangarpada?
Tangarpada had a total population of 709, including 358 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Tangarpada?
Tangarpada had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangarpada was 26.33%. Male literacy was 39.52% and female literacy was 13.10%.