Talakbadi - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Talakbadi is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Bhatchhatar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talakbadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talakbadi is 388151. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Talakbadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talakbadi
According to the 2011 Census, Talakbadi village had a total population of 588 people, including 284 males and 304 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.46%, with male literacy at 70.43% and female literacy at 34.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 580.
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 | 588 | 284 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 280 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 247 | 162 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 122 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Talakbadi
Talakbadi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendumara | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Rugudidihi | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Bhatchhatar | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Bankidihi | West | 2.23 km |
| Patharpoda | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Majhigan | North | 2.88 km |
| Asanbani | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Sunaposi | North | 3.34 km |
| Asana | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Khadiasul | West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talakbadi
Talakbadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.7 km.
| 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 Rairangpur to Talakbadi is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Talakbadi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talakbadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talakbadi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talakbadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talakbadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talakbadi
Where is Talakbadi located?
Talakbadi village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talakbadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Talakbadi is Bhatchhatar.
What is the pincode of Talakbadi?
The pincode of Talakbadi is 757033.
What is the population of Talakbadi?
Talakbadi had a total population of 588, including 284 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Talakbadi?
Talakbadi had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talakbadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talakbadi was 51.46%. Male literacy was 70.43% and female literacy was 34.00%.