Taldiha - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Taldiha is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Chandua and around 27 km from Baripada. Jhalimara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taldiha is 389708. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Taldiha 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 Taldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Taldiha village had a total population of 168 people, including 86 males and 82 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.52%, with male literacy at 77.33% and female literacy at 52.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 144.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 75 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 28 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Taldiha
Taldiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bangriposi | South | 0.54 km |
| Kusumasole | North | 0.98 km |
| Suliapara | East | 1.91 km |
| Solabaria | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Narisol | East | 2.20 km |
| Rangamatia | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Betnala | North | 2.56 km |
| Andharkuli | North | 2.70 km |
| Godargodi | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Badjogibandh | East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taldiha
Taldiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuchai, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Taldiha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Taldiha is about 27 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 Taldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taldiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Taldiha
Where is Taldiha located?
Taldiha village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Taldiha is Jhalimara.
What is the pincode of Taldiha?
The pincode of Taldiha is 757014.
What is the population of Taldiha?
Taldiha had a total population of 168, including 86 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Taldiha?
Taldiha had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taldiha was 65.52%. Male literacy was 77.33% and female literacy was 52.86%.