Talatala - Krushna Prasad, Puri
Talatala is a village situated in the Krushna Prasad tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krushna Prasad and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Bajrakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talatala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talatala is 410225. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 752032 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Talatala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talatala
As per Census 2011, Talatala village has a total population of 1,169 people, consisting of 589 males and 580 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 867 literate and 302 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talatala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 589 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 867 | 484 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 105 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Talatala
Talatala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Talatala
Talatala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Talatala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Talatala is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Talatala is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talatala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talatala 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 Talatala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talatala 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 Talatala
Where is Talatala located?
Talatala village is located in Krushna Prasad Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talatala?
The Gram Panchayat of Talatala is Bajrakot.
What is the pincode of Talatala?
The pincode of Talatala is 752032.
What is the population of Talatala?
Talatala has a total population of 1,169, including 589 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Talatala?
There are 235 households in Talatala.
What is the literacy rate in Talatala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talatala is 74.17%. Male literacy is 82.17% and female literacy is 66.03%.