Gram panchayat · Telkoi block · Kendujhar
Talapada gram panchayat
Talapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Telkoi block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 2,413 people in 509 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 2,413
- Literacy
- 62.5%
- Area
- 23.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119533
Villages of Talapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talapada | 153 | 713 | 72.2% | 8% | 29% |
| Gurum | 114 | 556 | 59.3% | 17% | 53% |
| Panga | 107 | 483 | 80.4% | 34% | 10% |
| Godinarda | 72 | 349 | 34.9% | 0% | 99% |
| Badakhaman | 63 | 312 | 43.5% | 0% | 64% |
| Kuliapal | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Similipal | 0 | 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 Talapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,413
- 1,193 male · 1,220 female
- Households
- 509
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.5%
- below Telkoi block's villages (65.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,023
- above Telkoi block's villages (1,010)
- Children aged 0–6
- 376
- 15.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,332
- 55.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 318 (13.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,097 (45.5%)
What the 1,332 workers did
- Cultivators310 (23.3%)
- Agricultural labourers221 (16.6%)
- Household industry12 (0.9%)
- Other work68 (5.1%)
- Marginal workers721 (54.1%)
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 Talapada
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 24 km², and 42% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school1 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump3 of 5
- Electricity for homes0 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Telkoi block
- Akul
- Balabhadrapur
- Bhimkand
- Bimala
- Binjabahal
- Chhamunda
- Deuladiha
- Dobalapal
- Jagmohanpur
- Kaliahata
- Karadangi
- Karamangi
- Khuntapada
- Oriyabirida
- Podang
- Purujada
- Raisuan
- Saleikena
- Sibanarayanpurgoda
- Sirigida
- Telkoi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Talapada? Share it with us.