Taralasahi(Tarala) - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Taralasahi(Tarala) is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 31 km from Ramagiri and around 60 km from Paralakhemundi. Mangarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taralasahi(Tarala) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taralasahi(Tarala) is 415040. The village covers a total geographical area of 167 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Taralasahi(Tarala) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taralasahi(Tarala)
According to the 2011 Census, Taralasahi(Tarala) village had a total population of 310 people, including 156 males and 154 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.92%, with male literacy at 71.21% and female literacy at 38.64%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 304.
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 | 310 | 156 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 94 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 62 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Taralasahi(Tarala)
Taralasahi(Tarala) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Siripur Nuasahi | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Alama | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Jalanti | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Dihudisahi | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Anamundi | North | 1.93 km |
| Mangarajapur | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Fuka(phoka) | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Beherasahi | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Jamudhol | East | 2.78 km |
| Balidi(a) | West | 3.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taralasahi(Tarala)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Taralasahi(Tarala). The nearest railway station is Mandasa Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Parlakhemundi to Taralasahi(Tarala) is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Taralasahi(Tarala) 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 Taralasahi(Tarala)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taralasahi(Tarala) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taralasahi(Tarala)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taralasahi(Tarala) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Taralasahi(Tarala)
Where is Taralasahi(Tarala) located?
Taralasahi(Tarala) village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taralasahi(Tarala)?
The Gram Panchayat of Taralasahi(Tarala) is Mangarajpur.
What is the pincode of Taralasahi(Tarala)?
The pincode of Taralasahi(Tarala) is 761016.
What is the population of Taralasahi(Tarala)?
Taralasahi(Tarala) had a total population of 310, including 156 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Taralasahi(Tarala)?
Taralasahi(Tarala) had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taralasahi(Tarala)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taralasahi(Tarala) was 54.92%. Male literacy was 71.21% and female literacy was 38.64%.