Tapida - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Tapida is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 54 km from Banigochha and around 94 km from Nayagarh . Kalasakhaman serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tapida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapida is 405793. The village covers a total geographical area of 23 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Tapida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tapida
According to the 2011 Census, Tapida village had a total population of 46 people, including 23 males and 23 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 95.00% and female literacy at 42.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 19 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Tapida
Tapida 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 Tapida
Tapida 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Tapida is about 94 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tapida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapida 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 Tapida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapida 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 Tapida
Where is Tapida located?
Tapida village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tapida?
The Gram Panchayat of Tapida is Kalasakhaman.
What is the pincode of Tapida?
The pincode of Tapida is 752089.
What is the population of Tapida?
Tapida had a total population of 46, including 23 males and 23 females.
How many households are there in Tapida?
Tapida had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tapida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapida was 69.23%. Male literacy was 95.00% and female literacy was 42.11%.