Talasahi - Rayagada, Gajapati
Talasahi is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Ramagiri and around 55 km from Paralakhemundi. Loba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talasahi is 415068. The village covers a total geographical area of 694 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 50 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 Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talasahi
As per Census 2011, Talasahi village has a total population of 325 people, consisting of 163 males and 162 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 48 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 325 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 40 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 123 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Talasahi
Talasahi 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 Talasahi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Talasahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Talasahi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Talasahi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talasahi
Where is Talasahi located?
Talasahi village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Talasahi is Loba.
What is the pincode of Talasahi?
The pincode of Talasahi is 761016.
What is the population of Talasahi?
Talasahi has a total population of 325, including 163 males and 162 females.
How many households are there in Talasahi?
There are 75 households in Talasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Talasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talasahi is 14.77%. Male literacy is 24.54% and female literacy is 4.94%.