Tangarpali - Bamara, Sambalpur
Tangarpali is a village situated in the Bamara tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Mahulpalli and around 103 km from Sambalpur. Mahulpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangarpali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangarpali is 381400. The village covers a total geographical area of 273 hectares and falls under the 768228 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tangarpali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangarpali
As per Census 2011, Tangarpali village has a total population of 541 people, consisting of 266 males and 275 females. The village has 133 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 278 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tangarpali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 266 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 25 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 129 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 200 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 66 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Tangarpali
Tangarpali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulpali | South | 1.52 km |
| Bhikapali | North | 1.66 km |
| Bileigarh | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Jhagadataria | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Kuchilapali | South | 2.30 km |
| Panposh | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Jatiapali(bad) | South | 2.82 km |
| Talsara | North-East | 3.34 km |
| Langposh | South-East | 3.61 km |
| Chhatabar | South | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangarpali
Tangarpali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Tangarpali is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Tangarpali is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangarpali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangarpali 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 Tangarpali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangarpali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tangarpali
Where is Tangarpali located?
Tangarpali village is located in Bamara Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangarpali?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangarpali is Mahulpali.
What is the pincode of Tangarpali?
The pincode of Tangarpali is 768228.
What is the population of Tangarpali?
Tangarpali has a total population of 541, including 266 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Tangarpali?
There are 133 households in Tangarpali.
What is the literacy rate in Tangarpali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangarpali is 63.96%. Male literacy is 75.19% and female literacy is 53.09%.