Tangarjoda - Bahalda, Mayurbhanj
Tangarjoda is a village situated in the Bahalda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahalda and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Asana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangarjoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangarjoda is 387532. The village covers a total geographical area of 321 hectares and falls under the 757054 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Tangarjoda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangarjoda
According to the 2011 Census, Tangarjoda village had a total population of 749 people, including 375 males and 374 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 997 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.77%, with male literacy at 66.99% and female literacy at 43.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 397.
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 | 749 | 375 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 197 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 209 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 166 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Tangarjoda
Tangarjoda 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 Tangarjoda
Public transport in the Tangarjoda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tangarjoda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Tangarjoda is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tangarjoda is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangarjoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangarjoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangarjoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangarjoda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tangarjoda
Where is Tangarjoda located?
Tangarjoda village is located in Bahalda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tangarjoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangarjoda is Asana.
What is the pincode of Tangarjoda?
The pincode of Tangarjoda is 757054.
What is the population of Tangarjoda?
Tangarjoda had a total population of 749, including 375 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Tangarjoda?
Tangarjoda had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangarjoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangarjoda was 54.77%. Male literacy was 66.99% and female literacy was 43.12%.