Taralinga village, Gunupur block | Pincode 765022

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Surjarao kumbirika

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LGD code: 426679
Pincode: 765022
Post office: Gunupur
Population: 446
Households: 99
Literacy rate: 26.9%
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 272

Census 2011 · in context

How Taralinga compares

By population, Taralinga ranks #82 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.

Literacy rate

26.9%

−16.0% vs mandal average

Taralinga: 26.9%
Gunupur mandal: 42.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

939

−111 vs mandal average

Taralinga: 939
Gunupur mandal: 1,050

Household size

people per home

4.5

+0.3 vs mandal average

Taralinga: 4.5
Gunupur mandal: 4.2

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

Taralinga at a glance

Taralinga is a village of 446 people in 99 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 82nd-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 27%, 16 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765022, served by Gunupur post office; the LGD village code is 426679. The sarpanch is Surjarao kumbirika. The population is estimated at 526 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Taralinga

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
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: Yes
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: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUNUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 39
Distance to district HQ (km): 110
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 80
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Parikhati
Total area (ha): 750
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 199.66

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

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Key facts — Taralinga

LGD code: 426679
Pincode: 765022
Post office: Gunupur
Population (Census 2011): 446
Population (projected 2026): 526
Households: 99
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 939
Literacy rate: 26.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Surjarao kumbirika
Block / Mandal: Gunupur

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Taralinga — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

446

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

526

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

117

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: 446Census 2011
Households: 99Census 2011
Literacy rate: 26.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 939 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5262026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1172026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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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What is the pincode of Taralinga?

The pincode of Taralinga, Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765022. The post office is Gunupur.

Which post office delivers to Taralinga?

Mail for Taralinga is delivered through Gunupur post office, pincode 765022, in Gunupur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Taralinga located?

Taralinga is a village in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Taralinga as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Taralinga village has a population of 446 across 99 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Taralinga?

The current sarpanch of Taralinga gram panchayat is Surjarao kumbirika.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Taralinga in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Taralinga in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Taralinga?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Taralinga village is 26.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Taralinga?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Taralinga village is 939 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Taralinga?

12 schemes currently match residents of Taralinga, 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 Taralinga?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Taralinga village is 426679.

How big is Taralinga compared to other villages in Gunupur block?

Taralinga ranks 82 of 206 villages in Gunupur block by Census 2011 population (446 residents).

Who is the MP for Taralinga?

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

What is the population of Taralinga in 2026?

Taralinga is estimated at 526 people in 2026, up about 18% from 446 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Taralinga?

Surjarao kumbirika is the sarpanch of Taralinga gram panchayat, Gunupur block. See the sarpanch list of Gunupur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

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, 2026-09-12
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