Tangini village, Pottangi block | Pincode 764039

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RASMITA PEDENTI

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LGD code: 430058
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population: 2,860
Households: 631
Literacy rate: 22.5%
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,816
Distance to district centre: 44 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 354 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 496 km
Nearest railway station: Salur · 19 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Pachipenta · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Tangini compares

By population, Tangini ranks #7 of 100 villages in Pottangi mandal.

Literacy rate

22.5%

−6.7% vs mandal average

Tangini: 22.5%
Pottangi mandal: 29.2%
Koraput district: 41.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,014

−9 vs mandal average

Tangini: 1,014
Pottangi mandal: 1,023

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.2 vs mandal average

Tangini: 4.5
Pottangi mandal: 4.3

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

Tangini at a glance

Tangini is a village of 2,860 people in 631 households (Census 2011) in Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 7th-largest of 100 villages in Pottangi block. Literacy is 23%, 7 points below the block average of 29% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 44 km from the Koraput district centre, 27 km from Ramabhadrapuram, the nearest town, 19 km from Salur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764039, served by Pottangi post office; the LGD village code is 430058. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Pachipenta, 10 km away. The sarpanch is RASMITA PEDENTI, and the village votes in Pottangi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rama Chandra Kadam. The population is estimated at 3,372 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tangini · this village	2,860	23%	—
Tangini · Dabugan	343	18%	0 km N
Sunki · Pottangi	1,839	51%	2.2 km E
Ipavalsa · Pottangi	114	28%	2.3 km SW
Laudi · Pottangi	1,229	39%	2.5 km S
Gurujiguda · Pottangi	418	22%	3.6 km SW
Alasi · Pottangi	495	19%	3.8 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tangini

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
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: KORAPUT
Distance to nearest town (km): 68
Distance to district HQ (km): 58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ralegeda
Total area (ha): 1,070
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 221.16

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

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Key facts — Tangini

LGD code: 430058
Pincode: 764039
Post office: Pottangi
Population (Census 2011): 2,860
Population (projected 2026): 3,372
Households: 631
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1014
Literacy rate: 22.5%
Coordinates: 18.50779°N, 83.02811°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Pottangi
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rama Chandra Kadam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RASMITA PEDENTI
Block / Mandal: Pottangi

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 Koraput district level

Then & Now

Tangini — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,860

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,372

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

631

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

744

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: 2,860Census 2011
Households: 631Census 2011
Literacy rate: 22.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3722026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7442026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,868MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,21,626MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,014NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 41.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 39.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 98.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.2%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 · Koraput district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Koraput district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Koraput 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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Getting there

How to reach Tangini

Mandal centre

Pottangi · ≈ 9.7 km

≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Koraput · ≈ 44 km

≈ 1 h 31 min by car · 1 h 48 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,962 people

Ramabhadrapuram · ≈ 27 km

≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 5 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar354 kmcapital
Hyderabad496 km
Chennai671 km
Kolkata716 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSalur19 km
Bus stopDalaivalasa Bus Stop9 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Pachipenta10 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India9 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil10 km
CollegeRaja college ground35 km
Police stationRamabhadrapuram Police station27 km

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Koraput Coffee: A Cup Of Coffee Is Changing Tribal Lives In Odisha
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Flash floods across Odisha as rain wrecks communication & life
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People often ask about Tangini

What is the pincode of Tangini?

The pincode of Tangini, Pottangi block, Koraput district, Odisha is 764039. The post office is Pottangi.

Which post office delivers to Tangini?

Mail for Tangini is delivered through Pottangi post office, pincode 764039, in Pottangi block, Koraput district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tangini located?

Tangini is a village in Pottangi block of Koraput district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Tangini as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tangini village has a population of 2,860 across 631 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tangini?

The current sarpanch of Tangini gram panchayat is RASMITA PEDENTI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tangini in?

Tangini falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tangini in?

Tangini falls under the Pottangi assembly constituency (AC #145) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Tangini?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tangini village is 22.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Tangini?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tangini village is 1014 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tangini?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tangini, 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.

How far is Tangini from Koraput district centre?

Tangini is approximately 44 km (straight-line) from the centre of Koraput district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Tangini?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tangini village is 430058.

Which is the nearest town to Tangini?

Ramabhadrapuram (population 10,962, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 27 km from Tangini in a straight line.

How big is Tangini compared to other villages in Pottangi block?

Tangini ranks 7 of 100 villages in Pottangi block by Census 2011 population (2,860 residents).

How far is Tangini from Bhubaneswar?

Tangini is about 354 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 461 km.

How far is Tangini from Hyderabad?

Tangini is about 496 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 645 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Tangini?

Salur is the nearest railway station to Tangini, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Tangini?

Dalaivalasa Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Tangini, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tangini?

Government Hospital,Pachipenta is the nearest hospital or health centre to Tangini, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Tangini?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Tangini, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Tangini?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Tangini, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Who is the MLA of Tangini?

Tangini falls under Pottangi assembly constituency (AC 145). The sitting MLA is Rama Chandra Kadam (INC).

Who is the MP for Tangini?

Tangini is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Tangini in 2026?

Tangini is estimated at 3,372 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,860 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tangini 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; Tangini in Koraput district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tangini?

RASMITA PEDENTI is the sarpanch of Tangini gram panchayat, Pottangi block. See the sarpanch list of Pottangi 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, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)