Talkuna
Talkuna is a village located in Madanpur Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Madanpur Rampur (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gochhandengaon is the gram panchayat of Talkuna village.
Talkuna has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Talkuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talkuna is 422412. The village spans a total geographical area of 301 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766102. Kesinga is nearest town to Talkuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Talkuna
Population of Talkuna
Below is a concise population overview of Talkuna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 303 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 73 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 174 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 188 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 115 | 188 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Talkuna village:
- The total population of Talkuna village is around 633, including approximately 303 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 98 children aged 0–6 years in Talkuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Talkuna village has 158 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 364 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Talkuna village is about 52.13%, with male literacy at 62.05% and female literacy at 43.03%.
- There are around 184 households in Talkuna village.
Connectivity of Talkuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talkuna. As per the 2011 stats, Talkuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talkuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Talkuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talkuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talkuna
- Where is Talkuna located?
- Talkuna village is situated in Madanpur Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talkuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talkuna is Gochhandengaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talkuna?
- The pincode of Talkuna is 766102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talkuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talkuna is 633, with 303 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Talkuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talkuna village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talkuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talkuna is 52.13%. The male literacy rate is 62.05%, while the female literacy rate is 43.03%.