Tampo - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Tampo is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Sainkul and around 100 km from Kendujhar. Batto serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tampo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tampo is 387357. The village covers a total geographical area of 146 hectares and falls under the 758043 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tampo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tampo
As per Census 2011, Tampo village has a total population of 229 people, consisting of 113 males and 116 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tampo are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 113 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 21 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Tampo
Tampo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bato | North | 0.46 km |
| Laichhanpur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Paramandapur | West | 1.25 km |
| Madhukesari | South | 1.58 km |
| Mirjapur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Atta | South | 2.27 km |
| Ambo | East | 2.36 km |
| Baradi | North | 2.66 km |
| Bahabalapur | East | 2.80 km |
| Panchugochhia | North-East | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tampo
Tampo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Tampo is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tampo 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 Tampo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tampo 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tampo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tampo village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tampo
Where is Tampo located?
Tampo village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tampo?
The Gram Panchayat of Tampo is Batto.
What is the pincode of Tampo?
The pincode of Tampo is 758043.
What is the population of Tampo?
Tampo has a total population of 229, including 113 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Tampo?
There are 53 households in Tampo.
What is the literacy rate in Tampo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tampo is 76.86%. Male literacy is 81.42% and female literacy is 72.41%.