Talanga
Talanga is a village located in Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Dasamantapur (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Girligumma is the gram panchayat of Talanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Talanga unique in its vibrant Dasamantapur-Koraput region. You’ll see Talanga’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 Talanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talanga is 428393. The village spans a total geographical area of 210 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764028. Koraput is nearest town to Talanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Talanga
Population of Talanga
According to the 2011 Census, Talanga has a total population of about 724, with approximately 351 males and 373 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 28 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 615. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.67%, with male literacy at about 50.14% and female literacy near 20.11%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 351 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 75 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 10 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 615 | 305 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 176 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 175 | 298 |
Connectivity of Talanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talanga. As per the 2011 stats, Talanga 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Talanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talanga
- Where is Talanga located?
- Talanga village is situated in Dasamantapur Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talanga is Girligumma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talanga?
- The pincode of Talanga is 764028, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talanga is 724, with 351 males and 373 females.
- How many households are there in Talanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talanga village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talanga is 34.67%. The male literacy rate is 50.14%, while the female literacy rate is 20.11%.