Talapada village, Turumunga block | Pincode 758020

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Talapada is a village in Turumunga mandal, Kendujhar district, Odisha. With a population of 413 across 98 households, it has a literacy rate of 68.3%.

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LGD code: 385753
Pincode: 758020
Post office: Salapada
Population: 413
Households: 98
Literacy rate: 68.3%
Sex ratio: 1129 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 258
Distance to district centre: 216 km
Distance to mandal centre: 96 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 318 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 519 km
Nearest railway station: Tikiri · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Talapada compares

By population, Talapada ranks #49 of 75 villages in Turumunga mandal.

Literacy rate

68.3%

+6.5% vs mandal average

Talapada: 68.3%
Turumunga mandal: 61.8%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,129

+124 vs mandal average

Talapada: 1,129
Turumunga mandal: 1,005

Household size

people per home

4.2

Same as the mandal average

Talapada: 4.2
Turumunga mandal: 4.2

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

Talapada at a glance

Talapada is a village of 413 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Turumunga block, Kendujhar district, Odisha, the 49th-largest of 75 villages in Turumunga block. Literacy is 68%, 7 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,129 women per 1,000 men. It lies 216 km from the Kendujhar district centre, 42 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 7 km from Tikiri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 758020, served by Salapada post office; the LGD village code is 385753. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur, 12 km away. The population is estimated at 487 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Talapada · this village	413	68%	—
Talapada · Satyabadi	612	72%	0 km N
Talapada · Baliapal	5	80%	0 km N
Talapada · Thakurmunda	1,518	48%	0 km N
Talapada · Salepur	1,391	74%	0 km N
Talapada · Nihalprasad	16	75%	0 km N
Talapada · Basta	416	59%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Talapada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 11
Power hours (winter): 14
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KENDUJHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 22
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Khireitangari
Total area (ha): 213
Irrigated area (ha): 91
Forest area (ha): 36.54

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

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Key facts — Talapada

LGD code: 385753
Pincode: 758020
Post office: Salapada
Population (Census 2011): 413
Population (projected 2026): 487
Households: 98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1129
Literacy rate: 68.3%
Coordinates: 19.16046°N, 83.03097°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Turumunga

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 Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Talapada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

413

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

487

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

116

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: 413Census 2011
Households: 98Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1129 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4872026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1162026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · 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: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%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 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Talapada

Mandal centre

Turumunga · ≈ 96 km

≈ 3 h 18 min by car · 3 h 55 min by bike

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District centre

Kendujhar · ≈ 216 km

≈ 7 h 23 min by car · 8 h 46 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,707 people

Jayapatna · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 25 min by car · 1 h 42 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar318 kmcapital
Hyderabad519 km
Kolkata671 km
Chennai737 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTikiri7 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur12 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management40 km
Police stationl. police station40 km

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What is the pincode of Talapada?

The pincode of Talapada, Turumunga block, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758020. The post office is Salapada.

Which post office delivers to Talapada?

Mail for Talapada is delivered through Salapada post office, pincode 758020, in Turumunga block, Kendujhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Talapada located?

Talapada is a village in Turumunga block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Talapada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Talapada village has a population of 413 across 98 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Talapada in?

Talapada falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Talapada in?

Talapada falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Talapada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Talapada village is 68.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Talapada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Talapada village is 1129 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Talapada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Talapada, 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.

How far is Talapada from Kendujhar district centre?

Talapada is approximately 216 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kendujhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Talapada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Talapada village is 385753.

Which is the nearest town to Talapada?

Jayapatna (population 10,707, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 42 km from Talapada in a straight line.

How big is Talapada compared to other villages in Turumunga block?

Talapada ranks 49 of 75 villages in Turumunga block by Census 2011 population (413 residents).

How far is Talapada from Bhubaneswar?

Talapada is about 318 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 414 km.

How far is Talapada from Hyderabad?

Talapada is about 519 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 674 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Talapada?

Tikiri is the nearest railway station to Talapada, about 7 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 9 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Talapada?

Government Hospital,Gorakhpur,Kashipur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Talapada, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Who is the MP for Talapada?

Talapada is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Talapada in 2026?

Talapada is estimated at 487 people in 2026, up about 18% from 413 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Talapada 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; Talapada in Kendujhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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