Tigiria - Pipili, Puri
Tigiria is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Laxminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tigiria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tigiria is 408704. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 752104 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tigiria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tigiria
As per Census 2011, Tigiria village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 99 males and 92 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 45 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tigiria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 99 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Tigiria
Tigiria 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 Tigiria
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tigiria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Tigiria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Tigiria is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tigiria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tigiria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tigiria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tigiria 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tigiria
Where is Tigiria located?
Tigiria village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tigiria?
The Gram Panchayat of Tigiria is Laxminarayanpur.
What is the pincode of Tigiria?
The pincode of Tigiria is 752104.
What is the population of Tigiria?
Tigiria has a total population of 191, including 99 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Tigiria?
There are 39 households in Tigiria.
What is the literacy rate in Tigiria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tigiria is 76.44%. Male literacy is 79.80% and female literacy is 72.83%.