Taranda

Taranda is a village located in Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jamankira (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Chakuliabahal is the gram panchayat of Taranda village.

Taranda has its own place in the vibrant Sambalpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Taranda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taranda is 381866. The village spans a total geographical area of 237 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768107. Kochinda is nearest town to Taranda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

When it comes to local governance, Taranda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Taranda

Below is a concise population overview of Taranda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 182 88 94
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 19 7 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 170 83 87
Literate Population 118 73 45
Illiterate Population 64 15 49

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taranda village:

  • The total population of Taranda village is around 182, including approximately 88 males and 94 females, with a sex ratio of 1068 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Taranda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Taranda village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 170 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Taranda village is about 64.84%, with male literacy at 82.95% and female literacy at 47.87%.
  • There are around 45 households in Taranda village.

Connectivity of Taranda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taranda. As per the 2011 stats, Taranda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Taranda

Knowing the nearby villages of Taranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taranda.

Kutarimal Mendhabahal Hatibandhana Karlaghati Kankadakhol Fasimal Tileimal Dehurunimal Gariabahal Guljipali

Frequently Asked Questions about Taranda

Where is Taranda located?
Taranda village is situated in Jamankira Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taranda?
The Gram Panchayat of Taranda is Chakuliabahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Taranda?
The pincode of Taranda is 768107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Taranda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taranda is 182, with 88 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Taranda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taranda village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taranda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taranda is 64.84%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 47.87%.