Tamparsingha - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Tamparsingha is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Meghpal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tamparsingha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tamparsingha is 382133. The village covers a total geographical area of 1434 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tamparsingha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tamparsingha
According to the 2011 Census, Tamparsingha village had a total population of 1,578 people, including 766 males and 812 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.77%, with male literacy at 63.88% and female literacy at 44.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,333.
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 | 1,578 | 766 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 107 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,333 | 641 | 692 |
| Literate Population | 734 | 421 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 844 | 345 | 499 |
Nearby Villages of Tamparsingha
Tamparsingha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meghapal | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Nua Adhapada | West | 6.07 km |
| Chhamunda | West | 7.23 km |
| Beheramal | North | 7.48 km |
| Sunamudi | East | 8.43 km |
| Jamloi | South-West | 9.10 km |
| Ghipna | West | 9.15 km |
| Bhaliakuan | East | 9.25 km |
| Laida | North | 9.42 km |
| Dhalpur | South-East | 9.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tamparsingha
Tamparsingha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hatibari, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 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 Sambalpur to Tamparsingha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tamparsingha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tamparsingha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tamparsingha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tamparsingha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tamparsingha
Where is Tamparsingha located?
Tamparsingha village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tamparsingha?
The Gram Panchayat of Tamparsingha is Meghpal.
What is the pincode of Tamparsingha?
The pincode of Tamparsingha is 768105.
What is the population of Tamparsingha?
Tamparsingha had a total population of 1,578, including 766 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Tamparsingha?
Tamparsingha had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tamparsingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tamparsingha was 53.77%. Male literacy was 63.88% and female literacy was 44.33%.