Talatumb - Bolagad, Khordha
Talatumb is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Begunia and around 34 km from Khordha . Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talatumb village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talatumb is 407242. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 752062 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Talatumb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talatumb
According to the 2011 Census, Talatumb village had a total population of 678 people, including 348 males and 330 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.85%, with male literacy at 99.36% and female literacy at 98.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 678 | 348 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 37 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 309 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 39 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Talatumb
Talatumb 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fadakadab | North | 0.86 km |
| Gadakadab | North | 1.55 km |
| Radhakrishnapur | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Sanakadab | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Haripur | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Bathua | South | 1.85 km |
| Tulasiberena | West | 2.02 km |
| Boriko | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Deuli | West | 2.29 km |
| Durgaprasad | South-West | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talatumb
Public transport in the Talatumb is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tapang, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Talatumb is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talatumb
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talatumb village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Talatumb
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talatumb village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talatumb
Where is Talatumb located?
Talatumb village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talatumb?
The Gram Panchayat of Talatumb is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Talatumb?
The pincode of Talatumb is 752062.
What is the population of Talatumb?
Talatumb had a total population of 678, including 348 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Talatumb?
Talatumb had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talatumb?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talatumb was 98.85%. Male literacy was 99.36% and female literacy was 98.31%.