Talakundi - Debagarh, Deogarh
Talakundi is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Reamal and around 22 km from Debagarh. Talkundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talakundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talakundi is 383263. The village covers a total geographical area of 160 hectares and falls under the 768119 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Talakundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talakundi
According to the 2011 Census, Talakundi village had a total population of 559 people, including 291 males and 268 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.52%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 65.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 224.
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 | 559 | 291 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 220 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 71 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Talakundi
Talakundi 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 Talakundi
Public transport in the Talakundi is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Talakundi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Talakundi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talakundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talakundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talakundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talakundi 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 Talakundi
Where is Talakundi located?
Talakundi village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talakundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Talakundi is Talkundi.
What is the pincode of Talakundi?
The pincode of Talakundi is 768119.
What is the population of Talakundi?
Talakundi had a total population of 559, including 291 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Talakundi?
Talakundi had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talakundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talakundi was 76.52%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 65.02%.