Tingarjhola - Kolnara, Rayagada
Tingarjhola is a village situated in the Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Rayagada and around 50 km from Rayagada . Katikana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tingarjhola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tingarjhola is 426501. The village covers a total geographical area of 124 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Tingarjhola 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 Tingarjhola
As per Census 2011, Tingarjhola village has a total population of 55 people, consisting of 27 males and 28 females. The village has 13 households and a sex ratio of 1,037 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tingarjhola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Tingarjhola
Tingarjhola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lenda | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Patrikupa | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Pipalbai | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Katikana | East | 1.65 km |
| Panichatra (pangachatra) | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Tandelgura | South | 1.84 km |
| Kotrapadu | North | 2.04 km |
| Erukuti | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Lepana | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Uapaka | South-West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tingarjhola
Tingarjhola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ladda, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tingarjhola is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Tingarjhola 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 Tingarjhola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tingarjhola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tingarjhola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tingarjhola 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tingarjhola
Where is Tingarjhola located?
Tingarjhola village is located in Kolnara Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tingarjhola?
The Gram Panchayat of Tingarjhola is Katikana.
What is the pincode of Tingarjhola?
The pincode of Tingarjhola is 765029.
What is the population of Tingarjhola?
Tingarjhola has a total population of 55, including 27 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Tingarjhola?
There are 13 households in Tingarjhola.
What is the literacy rate in Tingarjhola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tingarjhola is 14.55%. Male literacy is 25.93% and female literacy is 3.57%.