Taladiha - Khunta, Mayurbhanj
Taladiha is a village situated in the Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khunta and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Badfeni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taladiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taladiha is 390823. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 757019 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Taladiha 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 Taladiha
As per Census 2011, Taladiha village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 70 males and 66 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taladiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 29 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Taladiha
Taladiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahanpur | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Tulasibani | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Bandhagoda | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Tadkijharan | North | 1.41 km |
| Badapathara | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Sankaranjia | South | 1.69 km |
| Jharia | West | 1.71 km |
| Ranipal | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Bhuruduchampa | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Satpautia | North-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taladiha
Taladiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 100.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Taladiha is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Taladiha is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taladiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taladiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Taladiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taladiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taladiha
Where is Taladiha located?
Taladiha village is located in Khunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taladiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Taladiha is Badfeni.
What is the pincode of Taladiha?
The pincode of Taladiha is 757019.
What is the population of Taladiha?
Taladiha has a total population of 136, including 70 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Taladiha?
There are 24 households in Taladiha.
What is the literacy rate in Taladiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taladiha is 48.53%. Male literacy is 58.57% and female literacy is 37.88%.