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About Tankajoda Village

Tankajoda is a small village in Pandapara tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 169 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758079, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tankajoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tankajoda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Pandapara
Pincode 758079
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 169
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tankajoda compares

By the 2011 count Tankajoda is the 62nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 673 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Tankajoda

Tankajoda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tankajoda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tankajoda from other places

Tankajoda lies about 22 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Basantapur, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tankajoda
Nearest railway station Basantapur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandapara 22 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 22 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 22 km

Villages closest to Tankajoda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pandapara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Tankajoda

As per the Census of India 2011, Tankajoda village had a population of 343. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 673 residents.

Tankajoda village has 169 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tankajoda has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Tankajoda is 758079. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tankajoda covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tankajoda falls under Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Tankajoda is Basantapur, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tankajoda.

Tankajoda is about 22 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tankajoda is in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district. Basantapur is about 19 km away. Pandapara is about 22 km away. Kendujhar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hatisila (under 2 km), Saria (under 2 km) and Kapatdiha (2.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tankajoda today is likely to be higher.

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