Talakanti
Talakanti is a village located in Kotiya tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kotiya (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kotiya is the gram panchayat of Talakanti village.
Here you can discover what makes Talakanti unique in its vibrant Kotiya-Koraput region. You’ll see Talakanti’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 Talakanti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talakanti is 430118. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764039. Jeypur is nearest town to Talakanti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Talakanti
Population of Talakanti
According to the 2011 Census, Talakanti has a total population of about 577, with approximately 262 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 1202 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 560. The overall literacy rate is approximately 8.32%, with male literacy at about 10.69% and female literacy near 6.35%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talakanti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 577 | 262 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 63 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 560 | 256 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 234 | 295 |
Connectivity of Talakanti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talakanti. As per the 2011 stats, Talakanti 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 Talakanti
Knowing the nearby villages of Talakanti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talakanti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talakanti
- Where is Talakanti located?
- Talakanti village is situated in Kotiya Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talakanti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talakanti is Kotiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talakanti?
- The pincode of Talakanti is 764039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talakanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talakanti is 577, with 262 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Talakanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talakanti village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talakanti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talakanti is 8.32%. The male literacy rate is 10.69%, while the female literacy rate is 6.35%.