Talgan
Talgan is a village located in Jamda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Jamda (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Talagaon is the gram panchayat of Talgan village.
Here you can discover what makes Talgan unique in its vibrant Jamda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Talgan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Talgan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talgan is 387605. The village spans a total geographical area of 224 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757045. Rairangpur is nearest town to Talgan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Talgan
Population of Talgan
According to the 2011 Census, Talgan has a total population of about 1,340, with approximately 652 males and 688 females. The sex ratio is around 1055 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 216 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 44 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 752. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.69%, with male literacy at about 62.12% and female literacy near 43.75%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talgan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,340 | 652 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 106 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 752 | 358 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 405 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 247 | 387 |
Connectivity of Talgan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talgan. As per the 2011 stats, Talgan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talgan
Knowing the nearby villages of Talgan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talgan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talgan
- Where is Talgan located?
- Talgan village is situated in Jamda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talgan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talgan is Talagaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talgan?
- The pincode of Talgan is 757045, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talgan is 1,340, with 652 males and 688 females.
- How many households are there in Talgan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talgan village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talgan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talgan is 52.69%. The male literacy rate is 62.12%, while the female literacy rate is 43.75%.