Talapati - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Talapati is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Asana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talapati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talapati is 388141. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Talapati 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 Talapati
As per Census 2011, Talapati village has a total population of 919 people, consisting of 460 males and 459 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 412 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 455 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talapati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 919 | 460 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 229 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 287 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 412 | 173 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Talapati
Talapati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuilisuta | North | 1.22 km |
| Badjambilla | West | 1.45 km |
| Asana | East | 1.60 km |
| Sanpurunapani | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Khadiasul | South | 1.69 km |
| Palgoda | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Tentiduma | North | 2.04 km |
| Arjunbilla | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Charupani | North | 2.59 km |
| Patharpoda | East | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talapati
Public transport in the Talapati is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Talapati is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Talapati is about 67 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 Talapati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talapati 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talapati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talapati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Talapati
Where is Talapati located?
Talapati village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talapati?
The Gram Panchayat of Talapati is Asana.
What is the pincode of Talapati?
The pincode of Talapati is 757033.
What is the population of Talapati?
Talapati has a total population of 919, including 460 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Talapati?
There are 235 households in Talapati.
What is the literacy rate in Talapati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talapati is 55.17%. Male literacy is 62.39% and female literacy is 47.93%.