Tangrani - Jamankira, Sambalpur

Tangrani is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Badmal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangrani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangrani is 381884. The village covers a total geographical area of 294 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Tangrani 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 Tangrani

As per Census 2011, Tangrani village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 239 males and 264 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 1,104 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 332 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tangrani are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population503239264
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502129
Scheduled Castes (SC)864145
Scheduled Tribes (ST)332159173
Literate Population287160127
Illiterate Population21679137

Nearby Villages of Tangrani

Tangrani 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChandiposiSouth1.03 km
AlarkholNorth-East1.63 km
BanjariSouth-East2.57 km
BadmalWest2.86 km
GanghosaNorth-West2.96 km
NuadihiNorth-West3.22 km
KhuntlabahalNorth-East3.29 km
MatamahulNorth3.30 km
KatangpaniSouth3.90 km
GambhiramundaNorth3.97 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tangrani

Tangrani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rengali, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Tangrani is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Tangrani is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tangrani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangrani village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Tangrani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangrani village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tangrani

Where is Tangrani located?

Tangrani village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tangrani?

The Gram Panchayat of Tangrani is Badmal.

What is the pincode of Tangrani?

The pincode of Tangrani is 768107.

What is the population of Tangrani?

Tangrani has a total population of 503, including 239 males and 264 females.

How many households are there in Tangrani?

There are 118 households in Tangrani.

What is the literacy rate in Tangrani?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangrani is 57.06%. Male literacy is 66.95% and female literacy is 48.11%.