Tasada - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Tasada is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Mahulapada and around 25 km from Sundargarh. Mahulpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tasada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tasada is 385244. The village covers a total geographical area of 917 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.

Tasada 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 Tasada

According to the 2011 Census, Tasada village had a total population of 263 people, including 139 males and 124 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 5.79%, with male literacy at 8.57% and female literacy at 2.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 254.

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 Population263139124
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733439
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)254133121
Literate Population1192
Illiterate Population252130122

Nearby Villages of Tasada

Tasada 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhadakaEast1.87 km
MahulapadaNorth-West2.66 km
BudhabhuinSouth-West2.83 km
KunuNorth-East3.19 km
JagatiNorth-West3.37 km
KumudiWest3.57 km
TanugolaEast3.92 km
DerulaNorth4.82 km
BadachuanNorth-West5.19 km
KetaNorth-East5.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tasada

Tasada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Tasada is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Tasada is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tasada

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Tasada

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Tasada

Where is Tasada located?

Tasada village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tasada?

The Gram Panchayat of Tasada is Mahulpada.

What is the pincode of Tasada?

The pincode of Tasada is 770044.

What is the population of Tasada?

Tasada had a total population of 263, including 139 males and 124 females.

How many households are there in Tasada?

Tasada had 60 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tasada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tasada was 5.79%. Male literacy was 8.57% and female literacy was 2.35%.