Taming - Ramanaguda, Rayagada
Taming is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Gunupur and around 40 km from Rayagada . Penkam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taming village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taming is 426685. The village covers a total geographical area of 619 hectares and falls under the 765022 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Taming village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taming
According to the 2011 Census, Taming village had a total population of 217 people, including 101 males and 116 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,149 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.41%, with male literacy at 43.02% and female literacy at 30.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 101 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 64 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Taming
Taming is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Taming
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Taming. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Taming.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Taming is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Taming is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taming
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taming village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Taming
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taming village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Taming
Where is Taming located?
Taming village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taming?
The Gram Panchayat of Taming is Penkam.
What is the pincode of Taming?
The pincode of Taming is 765022.
What is the population of Taming?
Taming had a total population of 217, including 101 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Taming?
Taming had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taming?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taming was 36.41%. Male literacy was 43.02% and female literacy was 30.61%.