Tiriba - Banspal, Keonjhar
Tiriba is a village situated in the Banspal tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from Nayakote and around 80 km from Kendujhar. Talakadakala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tiriba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tiriba is 386220. The village covers a total geographical area of 909 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Tiriba 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 Tiriba
According to the 2011 Census, Tiriba village had a total population of 708 people, including 360 males and 348 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.35%, with male literacy at 52.54% and female literacy at 30.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 706.
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 | 708 | 360 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 706 | 359 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 145 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 215 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Tiriba
Tiriba 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 Tiriba
Tiriba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Tiriba is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tiriba is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tiriba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tiriba 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 Tiriba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tiriba 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 Tiriba
Where is Tiriba located?
Tiriba village is located in Banspal Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tiriba?
The Gram Panchayat of Tiriba is Talakadakala.
What is the pincode of Tiriba?
The pincode of Tiriba is 758085.
What is the population of Tiriba?
Tiriba had a total population of 708, including 360 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Tiriba?
Tiriba had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tiriba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tiriba was 41.35%. Male literacy was 52.54% and female literacy was 30.04%.