Tanmura - Kochinda, Sambalpur
Tanmura is a village situated in the Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Mahulpalli and around 110 km from Sambalpur. Salebhadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanmura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanmura is 381463. The village covers a total geographical area of 204 hectares and falls under the 768227 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Tanmura 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 Tanmura
As per Census 2011, Tanmura village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 146 males and 166 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanmura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 146 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 13 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 80 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 107 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 39 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Tanmura
Tanmura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitraposhi | North | 0.66 km |
| Lundrudihi | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Dolesara | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Anlaposhi | North | 1.70 km |
| Kendukhunti | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Sudaloi | East | 2.09 km |
| Gosainpada | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Kusumi | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Pandiadhipa | West | 2.63 km |
| Bandabahal | North-East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanmura
Tanmura 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 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Tanmura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Tanmura is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanmura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanmura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanmura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanmura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tanmura
Where is Tanmura located?
Tanmura village is located in Kochinda Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanmura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanmura is Salebhadi.
What is the pincode of Tanmura?
The pincode of Tanmura is 768227.
What is the population of Tanmura?
Tanmura has a total population of 312, including 146 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Tanmura?
There are 85 households in Tanmura.
What is the literacy rate in Tanmura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanmura is 60.58%. Male literacy is 73.29% and female literacy is 49.40%.