Totapada - Tangi, Khordha
Totapada is a village situated in the Tangi tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Jankia and around 30 km from Khordha . Achutyapurpatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Totapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Totapada is 407957. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 752020 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Totapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Totapada
According to the 2011 Census, Totapada village had a total population of 519 people, including 266 males and 253 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.42%, with male literacy at 95.04% and female literacy at 81.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 519 | 266 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 230 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 36 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Totapada
Totapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ratamati | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Nalasingh | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Talabadhi | North | 1.48 km |
| Chakakamaguru | South | 1.61 km |
| Botanda | East | 1.96 km |
| Gobindaprasad | West | 2.11 km |
| Madhusudanpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Bagheiput | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Sarapari | North | 2.47 km |
| Achutapur | North-West | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Totapada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Totapada. The nearest railway station is Nirakarpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Totapada is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Totapada 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 Totapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Totapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Totapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Totapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Totapada
Where is Totapada located?
Totapada village is located in Tangi Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Totapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Totapada is Achutyapurpatna.
What is the pincode of Totapada?
The pincode of Totapada is 752020.
What is the population of Totapada?
Totapada had a total population of 519, including 266 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Totapada?
Totapada had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Totapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Totapada was 88.42%. Male literacy was 95.04% and female literacy was 81.55%.