Tailamal - Athgarh, Cuttack
Tailamal is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Athagad and around 28 km from Cuttack. Rajanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tailamal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tailamal is 399110. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 754029 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tailamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barabati-cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tailamal
As per Census 2011, Tailamal village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 155 males and 158 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 266 literate and 47 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tailamal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 155 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 135 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Tailamal
Tailamal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taradikhal | East | 0.46 km |
| Balipada | South-West | 0.56 km |
| Kanyagahir | North-East | 0.74 km |
| Rajanagar | South | 1.19 km |
| Radhamadhabpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Parsurampur | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Champapur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Haripur | North | 1.48 km |
| Bentapada | West | 1.76 km |
| Radhakantapatna | West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tailamal
Public transport in the Tailamal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghantikhal Nidhipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Athagad to Tailamal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Tailamal is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tailamal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tailamal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tailamal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tailamal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tailamal
Where is Tailamal located?
Tailamal village is located in Athgarh Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tailamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Tailamal is Rajanagar.
What is the pincode of Tailamal?
The pincode of Tailamal is 754029.
What is the population of Tailamal?
Tailamal has a total population of 313, including 155 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Tailamal?
There are 62 households in Tailamal.
What is the literacy rate in Tailamal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tailamal is 84.98%. Male literacy is 87.10% and female literacy is 82.91%.