Talasahi - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Talasahi is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 97 km from Narasinghpur and around 152 km from Cuttack. Regeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talasahi is 398446. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Talasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Talasahi village had a total population of 883 people, including 450 males and 433 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 93.03% and female literacy at 76.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 77.
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 | 883 | 450 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 374 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 76 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Talasahi
Talasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikankhandi | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Regeda | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Badhiaregeda | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Jaganathpur | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Mandania | South | 1.89 km |
| Sanagaon | South | 2.09 km |
| Kunjabanapur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Panchama | West | 2.49 km |
| Marudi | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Janisahi | North-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talasahi
Public transport in the Talasahi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Talasahi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Talasahi is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talasahi
Where is Talasahi located?
Talasahi village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Talasahi is Regeda.
What is the pincode of Talasahi?
The pincode of Talasahi is 754032.
What is the population of Talasahi?
Talasahi had a total population of 883, including 450 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Talasahi?
Talasahi had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talasahi was 84.62%. Male literacy was 93.03% and female literacy was 76.24%.