Talaul - Rayagada, Gajapati
Talaul is a village situated in the Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rayagada and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Jeerango serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talaul is 414820. The village covers a total geographical area of 82 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Talaul 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 Talaul
As per Census 2011, Talaul village has a total population of 27 people, consisting of 14 males and 13 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 9 literate and 18 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talaul are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 8 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Talaul
Talaul 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 Talaul
Talaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rayagada to Talaul is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Talaul is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talaul 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 Talaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talaul 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 Talaul
Where is Talaul located?
Talaul village is located in Rayagada Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Talaul is Jeerango.
What is the pincode of Talaul?
The pincode of Talaul is 761207.
What is the population of Talaul?
Talaul has a total population of 27, including 14 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Talaul?
There are 8 households in Talaul.
What is the literacy rate in Talaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talaul is 33.33%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 23.08%.