Talchobri - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Talchobri is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Gopinathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talchobri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talchobri is 424458. The village covers a total geographical area of 152 hectares and falls under the 766026 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Talchobri 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 Talchobri
As per Census 2011, Talchobri village has a total population of 86 people, consisting of 40 males and 46 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,150 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 42 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talchobri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 31 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 9 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Talchobri
Talchobri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raealpas | North | 1.78 km |
| Jubarajpur | South | 1.91 km |
| Gopinathpur | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Sanachhatarang | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Chingiripas | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Badbafala | North-East | 2.75 km |
| Bad Sukuli | North | 2.85 km |
| Biribad | North | 3.32 km |
| Uparchobari | West | 3.38 km |
| Phatkimahul | South | 3.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talchobri
Public transport in the Talchobri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Talchobri is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talchobri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talchobri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talchobri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talchobri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Talchobri
Where is Talchobri located?
Talchobri village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talchobri?
The Gram Panchayat of Talchobri is Gopinathpur.
What is the pincode of Talchobri?
The pincode of Talchobri is 766026.
What is the population of Talchobri?
Talchobri has a total population of 86, including 40 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Talchobri?
There are 22 households in Talchobri.
What is the literacy rate in Talchobri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talchobri is 51.16%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 28.26%.