Talabahali - Athmallik, Angul
Talabahali is a village situated in the Athmallik tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 33 km from Thakurgarh and around 46 km from Anugul . Paikasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talabahali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talabahali is 405073. The village covers a total geographical area of 462 hectares and falls under the 759125 pincode. Athamallik is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Talabahali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talabahali
According to the 2011 Census, Talabahali village had a total population of 464 people, including 228 males and 236 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.15%, with male literacy at 75.61% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 120.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 228 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 73 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Talabahali
Talabahali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatigenja | South | 1.60 km |
| Baghuanali | West | 1.84 km |
| Sanadadar | East | 1.93 km |
| Bidisingbasu | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Satyabadipur | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kusumadarh | East | 2.06 km |
| Kalapatanali | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Paikasahi | North | 3.28 km |
| Uchakurum | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Pokanda | West | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talabahali
Talabahali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athamallik to Talabahali is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Talabahali is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talabahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talabahali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talabahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talabahali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talabahali
Where is Talabahali located?
Talabahali village is located in Athmallik Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talabahali?
The Gram Panchayat of Talabahali is Paikasahi.
What is the pincode of Talabahali?
The pincode of Talabahali is 759125.
What is the population of Talabahali?
Talabahali had a total population of 464, including 228 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Talabahali?
Talabahali had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talabahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talabahali was 71.15%. Male literacy was 75.61% and female literacy was 66.67%.