Tanginipadar - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Tanginipadar is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 96 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Tentulipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanginipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanginipadar is 428629. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tanginipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanginipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Tanginipadar village had a total population of 381 people, including 194 males and 187 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 14.44%, with male literacy at 17.56% and female literacy at 11.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 374.
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 | 381 | 194 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 63 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 191 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 171 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Tanginipadar
Tanginipadar 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 Tanginipadar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tanginipadar.
| 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 Sunabeda to Tanginipadar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Tanginipadar is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanginipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanginipadar 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 Tanginipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanginipadar 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 Tanginipadar
Where is Tanginipadar located?
Tanginipadar village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanginipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanginipadar is Tentulipadar.
What is the pincode of Tanginipadar?
The pincode of Tanginipadar is 764014.
What is the population of Tanginipadar?
Tanginipadar had a total population of 381, including 194 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Tanginipadar?
Tanginipadar had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanginipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanginipadar was 14.44%. Male literacy was 17.56% and female literacy was 11.76%.