Tangargaon - Subdega, Sundargarh
Tangargaon is a village situated in the Subdega tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Talasara and around 50 km from Sundargarh. Tangargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangargaon is 384026. The village covers a total geographical area of 823 hectares and falls under the 770014 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tangargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Tangargaon village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 736 males and 703 females, living in 288 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.28%, with male literacy at 72.47% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 133, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 955.
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 | 1,439 | 736 | 703 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 955 | 498 | 457 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 458 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 278 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Tangargaon
Tangargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Runipani | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Deobahal | East | 3.04 km |
| Belkuba | North | 3.30 km |
| Rengarbahar | North-East | 4.23 km |
| Sagojor | South-East | 4.62 km |
| Hutopani | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Tentulijharia | West | 5.71 km |
| Talmanga | North | 6.15 km |
| Chikatjore | West | 6.69 km |
| Piriyaponch | North | 6.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangargaon
Public transport in the Tangargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garpos, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sundargarh to Tangargaon 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 Tangargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tangargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangargaon 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 <1 km |
FAQs about Tangargaon
Where is Tangargaon located?
Tangargaon village is located in Subdega Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tangargaon?
Tangargaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tangargaon?
The pincode of Tangargaon is 770014.
What is the population of Tangargaon?
Tangargaon had a total population of 1,439, including 736 males and 703 females.
How many households are there in Tangargaon?
Tangargaon had 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangargaon was 65.28%. Male literacy was 72.47% and female literacy was 57.69%.