Talagan

Talagan is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Karilopatna is the gram panchayat of Talagan village.

Here you can discover what makes Talagan unique in its vibrant Patkura-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Talagan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Talagan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talagan is 396710. The village spans a total geographical area of 127 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754223. Kendrapara is nearest town to Talagan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Talagan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Talagan

Population of Talagan

According to the 2011 Census, Talagan has a total population of about 998, with approximately 514 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.56%, with male literacy at about 86.58% and female literacy near 76.24%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talagan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Talagan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talagan. As per the 2011 stats, Talagan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Talagan

Knowing the nearby villages of Talagan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talagan.

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