Tarangia village, Dharmasala block | Pincode 755008

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jalirani Rout

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LGD code: 401276
Pincode: 755008
Post office: Dharmasala
Population: 878
Households: 209
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 230

Census 2011 · in context

How Tarangia compares

By population, Tarangia ranks #65 of 277 villages in Dharmasala mandal.

Literacy rate

69.8%

−1.1% vs mandal average

Tarangia: 69.8%
Dharmasala mandal: 70.9%
Jajapur district: 70.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

938

−23 vs mandal average

Tarangia: 938
Dharmasala mandal: 961

Household size

people per home

4.2

−0.5 vs mandal average

Tarangia: 4.2
Dharmasala mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tarangia at a glance

Tarangia is a village of 878 people in 209 households (Census 2011) in Dharmasala block, Jajapur district, Odisha, the 65th-largest of 277 villages in Dharmasala block. Literacy is 70%, 1 points below the block average of 71% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 755008, served by Dharmasala post office; the LGD village code is 401276. The sarpanch is Jalirani Rout, and the village votes in Dhenkanal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krushna Chandra Patra. The population is estimated at 1,035 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tarangia · this village	878	70%	—
Pobala · Dharmasala	689	84%	—
Solai · Dharmasala	228	72%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tarangia

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JAJAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 46
Distance to district HQ (km): 65
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Taranjia
Total area (ha): 97
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0.71

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tarangia

LGD code: 401276
Pincode: 755008
Post office: Dharmasala
Population (Census 2011): 878
Population (projected 2026): 1,035
Households: 209
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 938
Literacy rate: 69.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Krushna Chandra Patra
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jalirani Rout
Block / Mandal: Dharmasala

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jajapur district level

Then & Now

Tarangia — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

878

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,035

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

209

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

246

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 878Census 2011
Households: 209Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 938 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0352026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2462026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 898NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 70.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jajapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jajapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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"Where is my mom?" 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha's Similipal

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Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication & life

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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"Where is my mom?" 7-month-old tiger cub rescued from house near Odisha's Similipal
Moneycontrol.com12h ago
Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 3.0: Odisha Plants 47 Lakh Saplings in Single Day
Pragativadi20h ago
Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication & life
The New Indian Expressyesterday
No tranquilizer or net: How forest dept rescued tiger cub that entered Odisha village
The Indian Express2 days ago
Panic in Odisha's coastal villages as seawater enters farmland
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Rain pain continues for southern Odisha
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Tarangia

What is the pincode of Tarangia?

The pincode of Tarangia, Dharmasala block, Jajapur district, Odisha is 755008. The post office is Dharmasala.

Which post office delivers to Tarangia?

Mail for Tarangia is delivered through Dharmasala post office, pincode 755008, in Dharmasala block, Jajapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tarangia located?

Tarangia is a village in Dharmasala block of Jajapur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Tarangia as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tarangia village has a population of 878 across 209 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tarangia?

The current sarpanch of Tarangia gram panchayat is Jalirani Rout.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tarangia in?

Tarangia falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tarangia in?

Tarangia falls under the Dhenkanal assembly constituency (AC #55) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Tarangia?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tarangia village is 69.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Tarangia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tarangia village is 938 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tarangia?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tarangia, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tarangia?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tarangia village is 401276.

How big is Tarangia compared to other villages in Dharmasala block?

Tarangia ranks 65 of 277 villages in Dharmasala block by Census 2011 population (878 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tarangia?

Tarangia falls under Dhenkanal assembly constituency (AC 55). The sitting MLA is Krushna Chandra Patra (BJP).

Who is the MP for Tarangia?

Tarangia is in Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rudra Narayan Pany (BJP).

What is the population of Tarangia in 2026?

Tarangia is estimated at 1,035 people in 2026, up about 18% from 878 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tarangia in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Tarangia in Jajapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tarangia?

Jalirani Rout is the sarpanch of Tarangia gram panchayat, Dharmasala block. See the sarpanch list of Dharmasala block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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