Tarimi - Chilika, Khordha
Tarimi is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Tangi and around 42 km from Khordha . Kalakaleswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarimi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarimi is 408095. The village covers a total geographical area of 94 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Tarimi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarimi
According to the 2011 Census, Tarimi village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 571 males and 521 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.10%, with male literacy at 95.06% and female literacy at 80.60%.
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 | 1,092 | 571 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 65 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 481 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 90 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Tarimi
Tarimi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koradabasta | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Jogimara | North-West | 1.31 km |
| Sahadapalli | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Siripur | East | 1.54 km |
| Godi | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Khadipadar | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Nathpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Fulagorada | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Nachhipur | West | 1.83 km |
| Penthapada | North-East | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tarimi
Tarimi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalupara Ghat, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Tarimi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Tarimi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarimi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarimi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tarimi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarimi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tarimi
Where is Tarimi located?
Tarimi village is located in Chilika Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tarimi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarimi is Kalakaleswar.
What is the pincode of Tarimi?
The pincode of Tarimi is 752023.
What is the population of Tarimi?
Tarimi had a total population of 1,092, including 571 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Tarimi?
Tarimi had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tarimi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarimi was 88.10%. Male literacy was 95.06% and female literacy was 80.60%.