Talagam
Talagam is a village located in Tekkali mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tekkali (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Talagam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Talagam unique in its vibrant Tekkali-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Talagam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Talagam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talagam is 581000. The village spans a total geographical area of 514 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532212. Palasa Kasibugga is nearest town to Talagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Talagam
Population of Talagam
According to the 2011 Census, Talagam has a total population of about 1,800, with approximately 869 males and 931 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.00%, with male literacy at about 71.23% and female literacy near 47.58%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talagam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 869 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 62 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,062 | 619 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 738 | 250 | 488 |
Connectivity of Talagam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talagam. As per the 2011 stats, Talagam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talagam
Knowing the nearby villages of Talagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talagam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talagam
Where is Talagam located?
Talagam village is situated in Tekkali Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talagam?
Talagam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Talagam?
The pincode of Talagam is 532212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Talagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talagam is 1,800, with 869 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Talagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Talagam village has a total of 515 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talagam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talagam is 59.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.23%, while the female literacy rate is 47.58%.