Tampada - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Tampada is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Pedagadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tampada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tampada is 391140. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 757040 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tampada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tampada
As per Census 2011, Tampada village has a total population of 181 people, consisting of 94 males and 87 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 127 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tampada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 181 | 94 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 75 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Tampada
Tampada 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 Tampada
Tampada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Tampada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tampada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tampada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tampada 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 Tampada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tampada 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tampada
Where is Tampada located?
Tampada village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tampada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tampada is Pedagadi.
What is the pincode of Tampada?
The pincode of Tampada is 757040.
What is the population of Tampada?
Tampada has a total population of 181, including 94 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Tampada?
There are 46 households in Tampada.
What is the literacy rate in Tampada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tampada is 70.17%. Male literacy is 79.79% and female literacy is 59.77%.