Tangarpasi - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Tangarpasi is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Harichandanpur and around 45 km from Kendujhar. Pitapiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangarpasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangarpasi is 386735. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 758028 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Tangarpasi 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 Tangarpasi
According to the 2011 Census, Tangarpasi village had a total population of 89 people, including 43 males and 46 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 39.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Tangarpasi
Tangarpasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaduadiha | South | 1.15 km |
| Laxmipur | East | 1.34 km |
| Pitapiti | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Sadanandapur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Manoharpur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Gamharia | South | 2.21 km |
| Chakradharpur | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Jhadapokhari | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Dinabandhupur | South | 2.85 km |
| Tentalapasi | West | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangarpasi
Tangarpasi 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 99.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Tangarpasi is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tangarpasi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangarpasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangarpasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tangarpasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangarpasi 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tangarpasi
Where is Tangarpasi located?
Tangarpasi village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangarpasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangarpasi is Pitapiti.
What is the pincode of Tangarpasi?
The pincode of Tangarpasi is 758028.
What is the population of Tangarpasi?
Tangarpasi had a total population of 89, including 43 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Tangarpasi?
Tangarpasi had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangarpasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangarpasi was 50.00%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 39.47%.