Talakapa
Talakapa is a village located in Gop tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Gop (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Bantaligram is the gram panchayat of Talakapa village.
Here you can discover what makes Talakapa unique in its vibrant Gop-Puri region. You’ll see Talakapa’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 Talakapa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talakapa is 409507. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752002. Nimapada is nearest town to Talakapa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Talakapa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talakapa
Population of Talakapa
According to the 2011 Census, Talakapa has a total population of about 326, with approximately 155 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.01%, with male literacy at about 78.71% and female literacy near 67.84%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talakapa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 155 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 238 | 122 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 33 | 55 |
Connectivity of Talakapa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talakapa. As per the 2011 stats, Talakapa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talakapa
Knowing the nearby villages of Talakapa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talakapa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talakapa
- Where is Talakapa located?
- Talakapa village is situated in Gop Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talakapa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talakapa is Bantaligram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talakapa?
- The pincode of Talakapa is 752002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talakapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talakapa is 326, with 155 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Talakapa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talakapa village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talakapa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talakapa is 73.01%. The male literacy rate is 78.71%, while the female literacy rate is 67.84%.