Tahalia No-2 - Baliapal, Balasore
Tahalia No-2 is a village situated in the Baliapal tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Baliapal and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Badas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahalia No-2 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahalia No-2 is 392105. The village covers a total geographical area of 127 hectares and falls under the 756083 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Tahalia No-2 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tahalia No-2
According to the 2011 Census, Tahalia No-2 village had a total population of 1,051 people, including 549 males and 502 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.71%, with male literacy at 88.84% and female literacy at 78.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330.
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 | 1,051 | 549 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 65 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 771 | 430 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 119 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Tahalia No-2
Tahalia No-2 is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tahalia No-2
Tahalia No-2 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Tahalia No-2 is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Tahalia No-2 is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tahalia No-2
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahalia No-2 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tahalia No-2
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahalia No-2 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tahalia No-2
Where is Tahalia No-2 located?
Tahalia No-2 village is located in Baliapal Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tahalia No-2?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahalia No-2 is Badas.
What is the pincode of Tahalia No-2?
The pincode of Tahalia No-2 is 756083.
What is the population of Tahalia No-2?
Tahalia No-2 had a total population of 1,051, including 549 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Tahalia No-2?
Tahalia No-2 had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahalia No-2?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahalia No-2 was 83.71%. Male literacy was 88.84% and female literacy was 78.03%.