Taja

Taja is a village located in Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanasingpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Sikarpai is the gram panchayat of Taja village.

Taja has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Taja

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taja is 425654. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765017. Rayagada is nearest town to Taja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Taja

Below is a concise population overview of Taja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 291 131 160
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 28 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 290 130 160
Literate Population 43 26 17
Illiterate Population 248 105 143

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taja village:

  • The total population of Taja village is around 291, including approximately 131 males and 160 females, with a sex ratio of 1221 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Taja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Taja village has 290 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Taja village is about 14.78%, with male literacy at 19.85% and female literacy at 10.63%.
  • There are around 63 households in Taja village.

Connectivity of Taja

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taja. As per the 2011 stats, Taja 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Taja

Knowing the nearby villages of Taja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taja.

Gobiri Papikona Kirikinda Kandabaligam Pidia Kudari Mimajholla Mahendrapur Sikarpai Janibidhi Gurutuli

Frequently Asked Questions about Taja

Where is Taja located?
Taja village is situated in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taja?
The Gram Panchayat of Taja is Sikarpai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Taja?
The pincode of Taja is 765017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Taja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taja is 291, with 131 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Taja as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taja village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taja as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taja is 14.78%. The male literacy rate is 19.85%, while the female literacy rate is 10.63%.