Tangi is a town lying in the southern part of Khordha District, near Nayagarh District border. It is on the National Highway 5, and is about 3 km south of Chandpur. Bhusandapur is a famous religious center near Tangi. A premier educational institution in this place is DCC College. Chilika Lake (Asia's largest brackish water lake) and Chilika Wildlife Sanctuary are popular tourist destinations accessible from Tangi .
The nearest major railhead is Bhusandpur Railway Station and the closest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport. Visakhapatnam - Cuttack rail route passes close by. Tangi is accessible by road from Nayagarh.