Tandipur (Matiaguda) - Kolnara, Rayagada
Tandipur (Matiaguda) is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Rayagada and around 16 km from Rayagada . Dunduli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tandipur (Matiaguda) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tandipur (Matiaguda) is 426245. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tandipur (Matiaguda) 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.
Population of Tandipur (Matiaguda)
According to the 2011 Census, Tandipur (Matiaguda) village had a total population of 945 people, including 442 males and 503 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,138 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.99%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 43.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 343, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 412.
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 | 945 | 442 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 55 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 343 | 156 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 412 | 184 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 295 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 147 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Tandipur (Matiaguda)
Tandipur (Matiaguda) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Antamada | East | 1.03 km |
| Keutoguda | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Dondili(nuaguda) | North | 1.88 km |
| Anguru | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Gobarapalli | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Nelibadi | East | 2.58 km |
| Kultiguda(darabeda) | North | 3.00 km |
| Patraput | North-East | 3.17 km |
| Regadaguda | North | 3.20 km |
| Sorupalli | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tandipur (Matiaguda)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tandipur (Matiaguda). The nearest railway station is Keutguda, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tandipur (Matiaguda) is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Tandipur (Matiaguda) is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tandipur (Matiaguda)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tandipur (Matiaguda) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tandipur (Matiaguda)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tandipur (Matiaguda) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tandipur (Matiaguda)
Where is Tandipur (Matiaguda) located?
Tandipur (Matiaguda) village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tandipur (Matiaguda)?
The Gram Panchayat of Tandipur (Matiaguda) is Dunduli.
What is the pincode of Tandipur (Matiaguda)?
The pincode of Tandipur (Matiaguda) is 765017.
What is the population of Tandipur (Matiaguda)?
Tandipur (Matiaguda) had a total population of 945, including 442 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Tandipur (Matiaguda)?
Tandipur (Matiaguda) had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tandipur (Matiaguda)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tandipur (Matiaguda) was 58.99%. Male literacy was 76.23% and female literacy was 43.29%.