Tayangiri - Kashipur, Rayagada
Tayangiri is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Siripai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tayangiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tayangiri is 425953. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Tayangiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tayangiri
According to the 2011 Census, Tayangiri village had a total population of 61 people, including 30 males and 31 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 6.67%, with male literacy at 14.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 27 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Tayangiri
Tayangiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Minadurga | South | 2.50 km |
| Minakhunti | East | 2.59 km |
| Dimirijoda | South-East | 3.18 km |
| Chanakhal | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Atakana | South-East | 3.76 km |
| Jhirigam | North | 3.83 km |
| Gaimundatunda | South | 4.92 km |
| Otanga | East | 5.09 km |
| Maikancha | North | 5.28 km |
| Andirakancha | North-West | 5.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tayangiri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tayangiri. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tayangiri is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tayangiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tayangiri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tayangiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tayangiri 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 Tayangiri
Where is Tayangiri located?
Tayangiri village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tayangiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tayangiri is Siripai.
What is the pincode of Tayangiri?
The pincode of Tayangiri is 765015.
What is the population of Tayangiri?
Tayangiri had a total population of 61, including 30 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Tayangiri?
Tayangiri had 12 households.