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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
MD
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Marka Dalabehera
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- LGD code
- 427186
- Pincode
- 765022
- Post office
- Gunupur
- Population
- 389
- Households
- 73
- Literacy rate
- 24.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1173 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 208
- Distance to district centre
- 59 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 3 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 239 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 602 km
- Nearest railway station
- Gunupur · 14 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital Nuagada · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Taragisingi compares
By population, Taragisingi ranks #18 of 33 villages in Puttasing mandal.
Literacy rate
%
24.7%
−9.7% vs mandal average
- Taragisingi
- 24.7%
- Puttasing mandal
- 34.4%
- Rayagada district
- 42.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,173
+138 vs mandal average
- Taragisingi
- 1,173
- Puttasing mandal
- 1,035
Household size
people per home
5.3
+0.6 vs mandal average
- Taragisingi
- 5.3
- Puttasing mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Taragisingi at a glance
Taragisingi is a village of 389 people in 73 households (Census 2011) in Puttasing block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 18th-largest of 33 villages in Puttasing block. Literacy is 25%, 10 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,173 women per 1,000 men. It lies 59 km from the Rayagada district centre, 39 km from Pathapatnam, the nearest town, 14 km from Gunupur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765022, served by Gunupur post office; the LGD village code is 427186. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Nuagada, 11 km away. The sarpanch is Marka Dalabehera.
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Key facts — Taragisingi
- LGD code
- 427186
- Pincode
- 765022
- Post office
- Gunupur
- Population (Census 2011)
- 389
- Population (projected 2026)
- 459
- Households
- 73
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1173
- Literacy rate
- 24.7%
- Coordinates
- 19.07464°N, 83.94478°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gunupur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Marka Dalabehera
- Block / Mandal
- Puttasing
Getting there
How to reach Taragisingi
Nearest town · 15,954 people
Pathapatnam · ≈ 39 km
≈ 1 h 20 min by car · 1 h 35 min by bike
DirectionsDistance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar239 kmcapital
- Kolkata602 km
- Hyderabad606 km
- Chennai773 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationGunupur14 km
- Bus stopGunupur Bus Station14 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Nuagada11 km
- ATM / bankState Bank of India13 km
- Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station18 km
- CollegeSri Venkateswara Degree College Kotturu34 km
- Police stationPOLICE STATION37 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 765022
Villages near Taragisingi
Other villages in Puttasing mandal
View all 32 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)