Tangarpada - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar

Tangarpada is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Harichandanpur and around 40 km from Kendujhar. Jirang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangarpada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangarpada is 386725. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 80 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

As per Census 2011, Tangarpada village has a total population of 311 people, consisting of 155 males and 156 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 50 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tangarpada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tangarpada

Tangarpada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tangarpada

Tangarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Tangarpada is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tangarpada is about 40 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:

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:

FAQs about Tangarpada