Talkunda
Talkunda is a village located in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khunta (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Basipitha is the gram panchayat of Talkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Talkunda unique in its vibrant Khunta-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Talkunda’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 Talkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talkunda is 390807. The village spans a total geographical area of 92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757074. Udala is nearest town to Talkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Talkunda
Population of Talkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Talkunda has a total population of about 686, with approximately 350 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.31%, with male literacy at about 72.29% and female literacy near 58.04%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 350 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 448 | 253 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 97 | 141 |
Connectivity of Talkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Talkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Talkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talkunda
- Where is Talkunda located?
- Talkunda village is situated in Khunta Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talkunda is Basipitha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talkunda?
- The pincode of Talkunda is 757074, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talkunda is 686, with 350 males and 336 females.
- How many households are there in Talkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talkunda village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talkunda is 65.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 58.04%.