Talagumandi - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Talagumandi is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Talagumandi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talagumandi is 428649. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Talagumandi 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 Talagumandi
According to the 2011 Census, Talagumandi village had a total population of 724 people, including 347 males and 377 females, living in 168 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.06%, with male literacy at 18.21% and female literacy at 4.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 724.
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 | 724 | 347 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 724 | 347 | 377 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 51 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 296 | 362 |
Nearby Villages of Talagumandi
Talagumandi 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 Talagumandi
Public transport in the Talagumandi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Talagumandi is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Talagumandi is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talagumandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talagumandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Talagumandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talagumandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talagumandi
Where is Talagumandi located?
Talagumandi village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talagumandi?
Talagumandi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talagumandi?
The pincode of Talagumandi is 764014.
What is the population of Talagumandi?
Talagumandi had a total population of 724, including 347 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Talagumandi?
Talagumandi had 168 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talagumandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talagumandi was 11.06%. Male literacy was 18.21% and female literacy was 4.73%.