Talagan village, Patkura block | Pincode 754223

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LGD code: 396710
Pincode: 754223
Post office: Karilopatna
Population: 998
Households: 244
Literacy rate: 81.6%
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 335

Census 2011 · in context

How Talagan compares

By population, Talagan ranks #59 of 172 villages in Patkura mandal.

Literacy rate

81.6%

+4.1% vs mandal average

Talagan: 81.6%
Patkura mandal: 77.5%
Kendrapara district: 75.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

942

−29 vs mandal average

Talagan: 942
Patkura mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

4.1

Same as the mandal average

Talagan: 4.1
Patkura mandal: 4.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Talagan at a glance

Talagan is a village of 998 people in 244 households (Census 2011) in Patkura block, Kendrapara district, Odisha, the 59th-largest of 172 villages in Patkura block. Literacy is 82%, 4 points above the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 942 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 754223, served by Karilopatna post office; the LGD village code is 396710. The village votes in Khandapada assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dusmanta Kumar Swain. The population is estimated at 1,177 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Talagan · this village	998	82%	—
Karilo Patana · Patkura	2,895	73%	—
Gopei · Marsaghai	1,552	77%	—
Hantapada · Marsaghai	1,490	81%	—
Naranpur · Patkura	516	70%	—
Raichand · Patkura	500	73%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Talagan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KENDRAPARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 19
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Karilopatna
Total area (ha): 127
Irrigated area (ha): 47.86
Forest area (ha): 0.27

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Talagan

LGD code: 396710
Pincode: 754223
Post office: Karilopatna
Population (Census 2011): 998
Population (projected 2026): 1,177
Households: 244
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 942
Literacy rate: 81.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Cuttack
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Khandapada
Member of Parliament: Bhartruhari Mahtab
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dusmanta Kumar Swain
Block / Mandal: Patkura
Nearest railway station: Tapang (46.3 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kendrapara district level

Then & Now

Talagan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

998

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,177

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

244

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

288

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 998Census 2011
Households: 244Census 2011
Literacy rate: 81.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 942 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2882026 projection
Active job cards: 1,28,917MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,397MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 860NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 57.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendrapara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendrapara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Fisherwoman dies after crocodile attack in Odisha's Kendrapara

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People often ask about Talagan

What is the pincode of Talagan?

The pincode of Talagan, Patkura block, Kendrapara district, Odisha is 754223. The post office is Karilopatna.

Which post office delivers to Talagan?

Mail for Talagan is delivered through Karilopatna post office, pincode 754223, in Patkura block, Kendrapara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Talagan located?

Talagan is a village in Patkura block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Talagan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Talagan village has a population of 998 across 244 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Talagan in?

Talagan falls under the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Talagan in?

Talagan falls under the Khandapada assembly constituency (AC #120) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Talagan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Talagan village is 81.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Talagan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Talagan village is 942 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Talagan?

The nearest railway station to Talagan is Tapang (~46.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Talagan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Talagan, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Talagan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Talagan village is 396710.

How big is Talagan compared to other villages in Patkura block?

Talagan ranks 59 of 172 villages in Patkura block by Census 2011 population (998 residents).

Who is the MLA of Talagan?

Talagan falls under Khandapada assembly constituency (AC 120). The sitting MLA is Dusmanta Kumar Swain (BJP).

Who is the MP for Talagan?

Talagan is in Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bhartruhari Mahtab (BJP).

What is the population of Talagan in 2026?

Talagan is estimated at 1,177 people in 2026, up about 18% from 998 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Talagan in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Talagan in Kendrapara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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