Tangaratali - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar
Tangaratali is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Ghatgaon and around 60 km from Kendujhar. Balipokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangaratali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangaratali is 386692. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 758027 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tangaratali 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 Tangaratali
According to the 2011 Census, Tangaratali village had a total population of 397 people, including 202 males and 195 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.37%, with male literacy at 86.96% and female literacy at 65.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 127.
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 | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 127 | 65 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 160 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 42 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Tangaratali
Tangaratali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhangad Diha | South | 1.02 km |
| Hatinota | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Manada | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Balipokhari | West | 1.78 km |
| Tubulabeda | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Kolipasi | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Rajapata | East | 2.72 km |
| Sugadapata | West | 2.88 km |
| Tara | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Bedapal | East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangaratali
Public transport in the Tangaratali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nilakantheswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Tangaratali is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tangaratali 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 Tangaratali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangaratali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangaratali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangaratali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tangaratali
Where is Tangaratali located?
Tangaratali village is located in Ghatgaon Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangaratali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangaratali is Balipokhari.
What is the pincode of Tangaratali?
The pincode of Tangaratali is 758027.
What is the population of Tangaratali?
Tangaratali had a total population of 397, including 202 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Tangaratali?
Tangaratali had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangaratali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangaratali was 76.37%. Male literacy was 86.96% and female literacy was 65.56%.