Talanda - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj

Talanda is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Barsahi and around 14 km from Baripada. Tangasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talanda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talanda is 390579. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 757024 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Talanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baripada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Talanda

As per Census 2011, Talanda village has a total population of 1,187 people, consisting of 583 males and 604 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 603 literate and 584 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 515 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talanda are given below:

Nearby Villages of Talanda

Talanda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Talanda

Public transport in the Talanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baripada, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Talanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Talanda is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Talanda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talanda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Talanda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talanda village are given below:

FAQs about Talanda