Talagada - Athgarh, Cuttack

Talagada is a village situated in the Athgarh tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Athagad and around 49 km from Cuttack. Kulailo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talagada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talagada is 399090. The village covers a total geographical area of 257 hectares and falls under the 754297 pincode. Athagad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Talagada 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 Talagada

As per Census 2011, Talagada village has a total population of 823 people, consisting of 415 males and 408 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 525 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talagada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Talagada

Talagada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Talagada

Public transport in the Talagada 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 27.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athagad to Talagada is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Talagada is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Talagada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talagada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Talagada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talagada village are given below:

FAQs about Talagada