Tainsar - Kochinda, Sambalpur
Tainsar is a village situated in the Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochinda and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Boxama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tainsar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tainsar is 381562. The village covers a total geographical area of 253 hectares and falls under the 768222 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tainsar 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 Tainsar
According to the 2011 Census, Tainsar village had a total population of 472 people, including 222 males and 250 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.16%, with male literacy at 91.04% and female literacy at 63.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
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 | 472 | 222 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 45 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 62 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 183 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 39 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Tainsar
Tainsar 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 Tainsar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tainsar. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tainsar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Tainsar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Tainsar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tainsar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tainsar 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 Tainsar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tainsar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tainsar
Where is Tainsar located?
Tainsar village is located in Kochinda Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tainsar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tainsar is Boxama.
What is the pincode of Tainsar?
The pincode of Tainsar is 768222.
What is the population of Tainsar?
Tainsar had a total population of 472, including 222 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Tainsar?
Tainsar had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tainsar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tainsar was 76.16%. Male literacy was 91.04% and female literacy was 63.20%.