Thongapada
Thongapada is a village located in Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bishamakatak (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Chancharaguda is the gram panchayat of Thongapada village.
Here you can discover what makes Thongapada unique in its vibrant Bishamakatak-Rayagada region. You’ll see Thongapada’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 Thongapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thongapada is 425202. The village spans a total geographical area of 111 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765025. Rayagada is nearest town to Thongapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
Google Map of Thongapada
Population of Thongapada
According to the 2011 Census, Thongapada has a total population of about 334, with approximately 167 males and 167 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 64 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.09%, with male literacy at about 63.47% and female literacy near 46.71%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thongapada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 167 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 106 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 61 | 89 |
Connectivity of Thongapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thongapada. As per the 2011 stats, Thongapada 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 Thongapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Thongapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thongapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thongapada
- Where is Thongapada located?
- Thongapada village is situated in Bishamakatak Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thongapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thongapada is Chancharaguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thongapada?
- The pincode of Thongapada is 765025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thongapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thongapada is 334, with 167 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Thongapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thongapada village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thongapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thongapada is 55.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.47%, while the female literacy rate is 46.71%.