Taltangankana - Lanjigarh, Kalahandi
Taltangankana is a village situated in the Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Sadar and around 10 km from Bhawanipatna. Bhatangpadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taltangankana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taltangankana is 423469. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 766002 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Taltangankana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taltangankana
As per Census 2011, Taltangankana village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 54 males and 54 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 18 literate and 90 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 25 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taltangankana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 44 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Taltangankana
Taltangankana 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 Taltangankana
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Taltangankana. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Taltangankana.
| 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 Bhawanipatna to Taltangankana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taltangankana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taltangankana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taltangankana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taltangankana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taltangankana
Where is Taltangankana located?
Taltangankana village is located in Lanjigarh Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taltangankana?
The Gram Panchayat of Taltangankana is Bhatangpadar.
What is the pincode of Taltangankana?
The pincode of Taltangankana is 766002.
What is the population of Taltangankana?
Taltangankana has a total population of 108, including 54 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Taltangankana?
There are 27 households in Taltangankana.
What is the literacy rate in Taltangankana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taltangankana is 16.67%. Male literacy is 18.52% and female literacy is 14.81%.