Tayaput - Lakshmipur, Koraput
Tayaput is a village situated in the Lakshmipur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakshmipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Toyaput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tayaput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tayaput is 428555. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 765013 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Tayaput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tayaput
As per Census 2011, Tayaput village has a total population of 878 people, consisting of 465 males and 413 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 427 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 387 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tayaput are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 465 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 197 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 289 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 176 | 275 |
Nearby Villages of Tayaput
Tayaput is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tayaput
Public transport in the Tayaput is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tayaput.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Tayaput is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Tayaput is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tayaput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tayaput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tayaput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tayaput 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tayaput
Where is Tayaput located?
Tayaput village is located in Lakshmipur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tayaput?
The Gram Panchayat of Tayaput is Toyaput.
What is the pincode of Tayaput?
The pincode of Tayaput is 765013.
What is the population of Tayaput?
Tayaput has a total population of 878, including 465 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Tayaput?
There are 200 households in Tayaput.
What is the literacy rate in Tayaput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tayaput is 48.63%. Male literacy is 62.15% and female literacy is 33.41%.