Tantigram - Koida, Sundargarh

Tantigram is a village situated in the Koida tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koida and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Dengula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tantigram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tantigram is 384791. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 770048 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Tantigram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tantigram

As per Census 2011, Tantigram village has a total population of 212 people, consisting of 100 males and 112 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 72 literate and 140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Tantigram

Tantigram 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tantigram

Tantigram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Tantigram is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tantigram is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tantigram

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

Health Facilities in Tantigram

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

FAQs about Tantigram