Tikarapada - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada
Tikarapada is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Singari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tikarapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tikarapada is 425488. The village covers a total geographical area of 279 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Tikarapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Tikarapada
Tikarapada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanja | South | 1.22 km |
| Palakhaman | West | 1.33 km |
| Tadomuhi | East | 1.44 km |
| Tidimaska | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Sanabamunaguda | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Chatapadar | West | 2.13 km |
| Badabuduni | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Chattikana | East | 2.46 km |
| Badababunaguda | South-West | 2.52 km |
| Kulotipadar | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tikarapada
Tikarapada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bissamcuttack, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tikarapada is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Tikarapada is about 50 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 Tikarapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tikarapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tikarapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tikarapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tikarapada
Where is Tikarapada located?
Tikarapada village is located in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tikarapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tikarapada is Singari.
What is the pincode of Tikarapada?
The pincode of Tikarapada is 765016.