Tasarada - Baripada, Mayurbhanj
Tasarada is a village situated in the Baripada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Betanati and around 15 km from Baripada. Bhagbatchandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tasarada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tasarada is 390454. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 757029 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tasarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tasarada
According to the 2011 Census, Tasarada village had a total population of 525 people, including 255 males and 270 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.10%, with male literacy at 72.22% and female literacy at 51.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
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 | 525 | 255 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 124 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 156 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 99 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Tasarada
Tasarada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dinabandhupur | South | 1.81 km |
| Dhanasul | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Bhagabatchandrapur | West | 2.27 km |
| Duvia | North | 2.34 km |
| Badsul | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Badjod | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Budheirana | South | 3.16 km |
| Kauchi | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Bhandarikula | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Radhikasol | North-East | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tasarada
Tasarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Tasarada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tasarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tasarada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tasarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tasarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tasarada
Where is Tasarada located?
Tasarada village is located in Baripada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tasarada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tasarada is Bhagbatchandrapur.
What is the pincode of Tasarada?
The pincode of Tasarada is 757029.
What is the population of Tasarada?
Tasarada had a total population of 525, including 255 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Tasarada?
Tasarada had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tasarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tasarada was 61.10%. Male literacy was 72.22% and female literacy was 51.05%.