Gram panchayat · Soro block · Balasore
Talanagar gram panchayat
Talanagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Soro block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,521 people in 1,500 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,521
- Literacy
- 84.7%
- Area
- 9.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116331
Villages of Talanagar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brahmanasabira | 351 | 1,644 | 84.5% | 21% | 0% |
| Sunari | 399 | 1,594 | 87.1% | 23% | 2% |
| Talanagar | 282 | 1,309 | 82.0% | 14% | 1% |
| Habeligandatira | 225 | 979 | 78.6% | 26% | 6% |
| Salampur | 112 | 442 | 96.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Alipur | 99 | 416 | 89.7% | 10% | 3% |
| Chaulasabira | 32 | 137 | 75.0% | 20% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Talanagar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,521
- 3,358 male · 3,163 female
- Households
- 1,500
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.7%
- above Soro block's villages (82.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 942
- about the same as Soro block's villages (941)
- Children aged 0–6
- 799
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,965
- 30.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,226 (18.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 98 (1.5%)
What the 1,965 workers did
- Cultivators957 (48.7%)
- Agricultural labourers425 (21.6%)
- Household industry18 (0.9%)
- Other work300 (15.3%)
- Marginal workers265 (13.5%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Talanagar
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 9 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school5 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college1 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump4 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Soro block
- Antapur
- Attapur
- Balanga
- Dahisade
- Gopinathpur
- Gud
- Jadia
- Kedarpur
- Kesharipur
- Madhusuidanpur
- Mahumuhan
- Manatri
- Manipur
- Mulising
- Nadigan
- Natapada
- Nischintapur
- Sabira
- Sajanpur
- Saknar
- Sarasakha
- Singakhunta
- Tentei
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Talanagar? Share it with us.
