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Gram panchayat · Patana block · Kendujhar

Tangarpada gram panchayat

Tangarpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patana block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,686 people in 1,724 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
7,686
Literacy
68.0%
Area
26.5 km²
LGD code
119491

Villages of Tangarpada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tangarpada4241,96769.0%5%48%
Ankura2571,20973.0%33%57%
Brahmanideo21295068.1%2%87%
Nuapada20190065.7%5%55%
Galaphula19082757.5%1%91%
Balibandha16163366.9%8%6%
Musapada11549171.4%11%70%
Jhaliapada9442675.3%0%66%
Bhimapada7028361.4%1%45%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Tangarpada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,686
3,868 male · 3,818 female
Households
1,724
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
68.0%
about the same as Patana block's villages (67.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
987
below Patana block's villages (1,009)
Children aged 0–6
967
12.6% of residents
Workers
3,594
46.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
690 (9.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,514 (58.7%)

What the 3,594 workers did

  • Cultivators809 (22.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers245 (6.8%)
  • Household industry2 (0.1%)
  • Other work568 (15.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,970 (54.8%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Tangarpada

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 27 km², 6% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school6 of 9
  • Secondary school4 of 9
  • Senior secondary school1 of 9
  • Degree college1 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre2 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 9
  • Weekly haat2 of 9
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Mustard (2).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Patana block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Tangarpada? Share it with us.