Tandikera
Tandikera is a village located in Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Chandanpur (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Basudevpur is the gram panchayat of Tandikera village.
Here you can discover what makes Tandikera unique in its vibrant Chandanpur-Puri region. You’ll see Tandikera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tandikera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tandikera is 409800. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752013. Puri is nearest town to Tandikera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tandikera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tandikera
Population of Tandikera
According to the 2011 Census, Tandikera has a total population of about 436, with approximately 231 males and 205 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.42%, with male literacy at about 89.18% and female literacy near 72.68%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tandikera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 231 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 355 | 206 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 25 | 56 |
Connectivity of Tandikera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tandikera. As per the 2011 stats, Tandikera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tandikera
Knowing the nearby villages of Tandikera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tandikera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tandikera
- Where is Tandikera located?
- Tandikera village is situated in Chandanpur Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tandikera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tandikera is Basudevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tandikera?
- The pincode of Tandikera is 752013, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tandikera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tandikera is 436, with 231 males and 205 females.
- How many households are there in Tandikera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tandikera village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tandikera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tandikera is 81.42%. The male literacy rate is 89.18%, while the female literacy rate is 72.68%.