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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
SK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUDHAMAYEE KUMAR
Contact: 99****7520
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- LGD code
- 422312
- Pincode
- 766101
- Post office
- Rupra Road
- Population
- 578
- Households
- 157
- Literacy rate
- 50.9%
- Sex ratio
- 973 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 128
Census 2011 · in context
How Taparang compares
By population, Taparang ranks #85 of 123 villages in Kesinga mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.9%
−5.5% vs mandal average
- Taparang
- 50.9%
- Kesinga mandal
- 56.4%
- Kalahandi district
- 50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
973
−16 vs mandal average
- Taparang
- 973
- Kesinga mandal
- 989
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Taparang
- 3.7
- Kesinga mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Taparang at a glance
Taparang is a village of 578 people in 157 households (Census 2011) in Kesinga block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 85th-largest of 123 villages in Kesinga block. Literacy is 51%, 6 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 973 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766101, served by Rupra Road post office; the LGD village code is 422312. The sarpanch is SUDHAMAYEE KUMAR, and the village votes in Narla assembly constituency, represented by Manorama Mohanty.
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Key facts — Taparang
- LGD code
- 422312
- Pincode
- 766101
- Post office
- Rupra Road
- Population (Census 2011)
- 578
- Population (projected 2026)
- 681
- Households
- 157
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 973
- Literacy rate
- 50.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kalahandi
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Narla
- Member of Parliament
- Malvika Devi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manorama Mohanty
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SUDHAMAYEE KUMAR
- Block / Mandal
- Kesinga
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-06
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)