Talamarada - Bhapur, Nayagarh
Talamarada is a village situated in the Bhapur tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from Fategarh and around 46 km from Nayagarh . Padmabati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talamarada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talamarada is 406096. The village covers a total geographical area of 223 hectares and falls under the 752063 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Talamarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talamarada
According to the 2011 Census, Talamarada village had a total population of 625 people, including 327 males and 298 females, living in 150 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.63%, with male literacy at 95.07% and female literacy at 77.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
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 | 625 | 327 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 270 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 57 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Talamarada
Talamarada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatuary | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Kainthapokhari | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Chhelia | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Dubapalli | South | 2.07 km |
| Hanumantaprasad | West | 2.60 km |
| Padmabati | East | 2.71 km |
| Sunakhala | South | 2.72 km |
| Rakama | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Salajharia | South | 3.19 km |
| Sukapokhari | South-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talamarada
Talamarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhaulimuhan, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khandapada to Talamarada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Talamarada is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talamarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talamarada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talamarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talamarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Talamarada
Where is Talamarada located?
Talamarada village is located in Bhapur Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talamarada?
The Gram Panchayat of Talamarada is Padmabati.
What is the pincode of Talamarada?
The pincode of Talamarada is 752063.
What is the population of Talamarada?
Talamarada had a total population of 625, including 327 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Talamarada?
Talamarada had 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talamarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talamarada was 86.63%. Male literacy was 95.07% and female literacy was 77.48%.