Talakadada - Gopabandhunagar, Mayurbhanj

Talakadada is a village situated in the Gopabandhunagar tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Khunta and around 50 km from Baripada. Kuamara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talakadada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talakadada is 390980. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

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

Population of Talakadada

According to the 2011 Census, Talakadada village had a total population of 622 people, including 319 males and 303 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.78%, with male literacy at 83.62% and female literacy at 71.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Talakadada

Talakadada 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 Talakadada

Talakadada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Talakadada is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Talakadada 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 Talakadada

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

Health Facilities in Talakadada

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

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