Tamanga - Telkoi, Keonjhar
Tamanga is a village situated in the Telkoi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kanjipani and around 30 km from Kendujhar. Sibanarayanpurgoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamanga is 386323. The village covers a total geographical area of 589 hectares and falls under the 758085 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Tamanga 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 Tamanga
According to the 2011 Census, Tamanga village had a total population of 404 people, including 209 males and 195 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.50%, with male literacy at 23.70% and female literacy at 6.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 391.
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 | 404 | 209 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 201 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 41 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 168 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Tamanga
Tamanga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tamanga
Tamanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Tamanga is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Tamanga is about 30 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 Tamanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamanga 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tamanga
Where is Tamanga located?
Tamanga village is located in Telkoi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tamanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamanga is Sibanarayanpurgoda.
What is the pincode of Tamanga?
The pincode of Tamanga is 758085.
What is the population of Tamanga?
Tamanga had a total population of 404, including 209 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Tamanga?
Tamanga had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamanga was 15.50%. Male literacy was 23.70% and female literacy was 6.41%.