Talabandha - Binjharpur, Jajpur
Talabandha is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Binjharpur and around 15 km from Jajapur . Barpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talabandha is 401899. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 755004 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Talabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talabandha
According to the 2011 Census, Talabandha village had a total population of 571 people, including 282 males and 289 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.06%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.
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 | 571 | 282 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 196 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 86 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Talabandha
Talabandha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sasanapada | North | 1.06 km |
| Chikana | West | 1.21 km |
| Bidapada | South | 1.21 km |
| Diatikiri | East | 1.42 km |
| Ramachandrapur | South | 1.59 km |
| Brahmanigan | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Barapada | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Madhapur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Ogarapada | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Nagapura | South | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talabandha
Talabandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manjuri Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Talabandha is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Talabandha is about 15 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 Talabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talabandha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talabandha 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 Talabandha
Where is Talabandha located?
Talabandha village is located in Binjharpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Talabandha is Barpada.
What is the pincode of Talabandha?
The pincode of Talabandha is 755004.
What is the population of Talabandha?
Talabandha had a total population of 571, including 282 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Talabandha?
Talabandha had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talabandha was 72.06%. Male literacy was 79.67% and female literacy was 64.71%.