Tangia - Sukruli, Mayurbhanj

Tangia is a village situated in the Sukruli tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Raruan and around 136 km from Baripada. Jhadaghosada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangia is 388747. The village covers a total geographical area of 112 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Tangia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tangia

According to the 2011 Census, Tangia village had a total population of 910 people, including 526 males and 384 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 730 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.15%, with male literacy at 84.80% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 474.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tangia

Tangia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tangia

Tangia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Tangia is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Tangia is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tangia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tangia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangia village are given below:

FAQs about Tangia