Thananagar - Ranapur, Nayagarh
Thananagar is a village situated in the Ranapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranapur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Gourangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thananagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thananagar is 406832. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 752026 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Thananagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thananagar
According to the 2011 Census, Thananagar village had a total population of 602 people, including 317 males and 285 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.97%, with male literacy at 87.99% and female literacy at 73.12%.
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 | 602 | 317 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 249 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 68 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Thananagar
Thananagar 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 Thananagar
Thananagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Thananagar.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Thananagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thananagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thananagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Thananagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thananagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Thananagar
Where is Thananagar located?
Thananagar village is located in Ranapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thananagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Thananagar is Gourangapur.
What is the pincode of Thananagar?
The pincode of Thananagar is 752026.
What is the population of Thananagar?
Thananagar had a total population of 602, including 317 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Thananagar?
Thananagar had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thananagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thananagar was 80.97%. Male literacy was 87.99% and female literacy was 73.12%.