Gram panchayat · Brahmagiri block · Puri
Talamala gram panchayat
Talamala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Brahmagiri block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,260 people in 1,086 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brahmagiri assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 5,260
- Literacy
- 84.1%
- Area
- 12.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120907
Villages of Talamala
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talamala | 849 | 4,019 | 81.9% | 3% | 0% |
| Badabali | 161 | 780 | 93.6% | 5% | 0% |
| Podakera | 76 | 461 | 87.1% | 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 Talamala
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,260
- 2,625 male · 2,635 female
- Households
- 1,086
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.1%
- about the same as Brahmagiri block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,004
- above Brahmagiri block's villages (971)
- Children aged 0–6
- 546
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,607
- 30.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 150 (2.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,607 workers did
- Cultivators899 (55.9%)
- Agricultural labourers30 (1.9%)
- Household industry11 (0.7%)
- Other work120 (7.5%)
- Marginal workers547 (34.0%)
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 Talamala
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 13 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat2 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Brahmagiri block
- Ambapada
- Badabenakudi
- Balikerapachhipala
- Bentapur
- Bhubanpur
- Brahmagiri
- Brahmunia
- Chapamanik
- Dharanikudi
- Dimirisona
- Ghatakudi
- Gorual
- Grahrodanga
- Kadajit
- Kahalapada
- Kandogoda
- Kapileswarpur
- Kusubendi
- Manapada
- Niajapur
- Palanka
- Rahadamalla
- Raididhara
- Rebana Nuagaon
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Talamala? Share it with us.