Tingiriput - Jeypore, Koraput
Tingiriput is a village situated in the Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Bhairabsingipur and around 55 km from Koraput. Ranigada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tingiriput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tingiriput is 428360. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 764057 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tingiriput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tingiriput
As per Census 2011, Tingiriput village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 119 males and 105 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 42 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tingiriput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 28 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 91 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Tingiriput
Tingiriput 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandalguda | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Sandhaguda | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Dangarkarchi | South | 1.72 km |
| Piteiguda | North | 2.20 km |
| Singibandha | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Lathiguda | North | 2.64 km |
| Kanhuguda | West | 3.53 km |
| Biriphulgumma | South | 3.63 km |
| Boriput | South | 3.74 km |
| Merdamal | North | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tingiriput
Public transport in the Tingiriput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotpad to Tingiriput is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Tingiriput is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tingiriput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tingiriput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tingiriput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tingiriput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tingiriput
Where is Tingiriput located?
Tingiriput village is located in Jeypore Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tingiriput?
The Gram Panchayat of Tingiriput is Ranigada.
What is the pincode of Tingiriput?
The pincode of Tingiriput is 764057.
What is the population of Tingiriput?
Tingiriput has a total population of 224, including 119 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Tingiriput?
There are 58 households in Tingiriput.
What is the literacy rate in Tingiriput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tingiriput is 16.52%. Male literacy is 23.53% and female literacy is 8.57%.