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Census town · Khordha district

Tangi

Tangi is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Khordha district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 4,471 people in 909 households.

Population (2011)
4,471
Literacy
87.4%
Area
3.52 km²
Sub-district
Tangi
Census town code
408169

People and work in Tangi

Population
4,471
2,287 male · 2,184 female
Households
909
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.4%
men 91.7% · women 82.9%below urban Khordha (91.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
955
above urban Khordha (898)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
801
People per km²
1,270
Scheduled Castes
602 (13.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
3 (0.1%)

What the 1,442 workers did

  • Cultivators36 (2.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers149 (10.3%)
  • Household industry152 (10.5%)
  • Other work749 (51.9%)
  • Marginal workers356 (24.7%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Place and climate

Area
3.52 km²
Population class
Class VI
Community development block
Tangi
Annual rainfall
1,235 mm
Temperature range
8°C to 44°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
60 km by road
District headquarters
Khordha, 38 km
Nearest railway station
Kalupada Ghat, 4 km
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Bhubaneswar, 60 km
Roads
7 km pucca, 2 km kutcha
Fire station
In the town
Homes with electricity connections
700

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
4 (4 government, 0 private)
Middle schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Secondary schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Senior secondary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)
Degree colleges
1

Health

Dispensaries and health centres
1
Family welfare centres
1
Veterinary hospitals
1
Medicine shops
9

Banks, culture and products

Nationalised banks
1
Private banks
1
Co-operative banks
1
Cinema halls
1
Stadiums
1
Main manufactured products
Cashew

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.

Other towns in Khordha

See also: Tangi sub-district · People of Khordha district

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