Door-to-Door Survey ahead of Odisha Panchayat, Municipal Elections 2027
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Tangar observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.
The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Tangar ranks #70 of 126 villages in Anandapur mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Tangar is a village of 575 people in 132 households (Census 2011) in Anandapur block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 70th-largest of 126 villages in Anandapur block. Literacy is 70%, 13 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 758022, served by Fakirpur post office; the LGD village code is 387035. The sarpanch is BICHITRANATH JENA. The population is estimated at 678 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kathakata →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tangar · this village | 575 | 70% | — |
| Kathakata · Anandapur | 1,852 | 48% | — |
| Purunaghati · Anandapur | 1,138 | 58% | — |
| Kathakata · Anandapur | 722 | 40% | — |
| Jogiabandha · Anandapur | 620 | 59% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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.
Centred on Anandapur mandal
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