Tampla - Hatadihi, Keonjhar
Tampla is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Nandipada and around 103 km from Kendujhar. Kaligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tampla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tampla is 387239. The village covers a total geographical area of 226 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Tampla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anandapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tampla
As per Census 2011, Tampla village has a total population of 963 people, consisting of 515 males and 448 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 772 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tampla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 963 | 515 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 59 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 287 | 165 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 772 | 429 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 86 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Tampla
Tampla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salakania | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Kaligaon | East | 1.50 km |
| Inchol | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Bramhanikala | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Salanian | South | 2.20 km |
| Belabandha | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Elakania | South | 2.44 km |
| Khetuali | North | 2.62 km |
| Saramanga | South-West | 2.76 km |
| Orali | North-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tampla
Tampla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Tampla is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tampla is about 103 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 Tampla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tampla 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 Tampla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tampla 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tampla
Where is Tampla located?
Tampla village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tampla?
The Gram Panchayat of Tampla is Kaligaon.
What is the pincode of Tampla?
The pincode of Tampla is 758026.
What is the population of Tampla?
Tampla has a total population of 963, including 515 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Tampla?
There are 219 households in Tampla.
What is the literacy rate in Tampla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tampla is 80.17%. Male literacy is 83.30% and female literacy is 76.56%.