Talakuturaguda - Kashipur, Rayagada
Talakuturaguda is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Gorakhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talakuturaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talakuturaguda is 425981. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 765020 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Talakuturaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talakuturaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Talakuturaguda village had a total population of 16 people, including 9 males and 7 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.67%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 0.00%.
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 | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Talakuturaguda
Talakuturaguda 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 Talakuturaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Talakuturaguda. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Talakuturaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Talakuturaguda is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Talakuturaguda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talakuturaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talakuturaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Talakuturaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talakuturaguda 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 Talakuturaguda
Where is Talakuturaguda located?
Talakuturaguda village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talakuturaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Talakuturaguda is Gorakhapur.
What is the pincode of Talakuturaguda?
The pincode of Talakuturaguda is 765020.
What is the population of Talakuturaguda?
Talakuturaguda had a total population of 16, including 9 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Talakuturaguda?
Talakuturaguda had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talakuturaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talakuturaguda was 41.67%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 0.00%.