Tal village, Dhama block | Pincode 768113

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SARASWATI ROUT

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LGD code: 382261
Pincode: 768113
Post office: Dhama
Population: 91
Households: 19
Literacy rate: 78%
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 54

Census 2011 · in context

How Tal compares

By population, Tal ranks #63 of 69 villages in Dhama mandal.

Literacy rate

78.0%

+12.5% vs mandal average

Tal: 78.0%
Dhama mandal: 65.5%
Sambalpur district: 67.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

896

−72 vs mandal average

Tal: 896
Dhama mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.9 vs mandal average

Tal: 4.8
Dhama mandal: 3.9

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

Tal at a glance

Tal is a village of 91 people in 19 households (Census 2011) in Dhama block, Sambalpur district, Odisha, the 63rd-largest of 69 villages in Dhama block. Literacy is 78%, 13 points above the block average of 66% and the sex ratio is 896 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768113, served by Dhama post office; the LGD village code is 382261. The sarpanch is SARASWATI ROUT, and the village votes in Rairakhol assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prasanna Acharya. The population is estimated at 107 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Tal · this village	91	78%	—
Deogaon · Dhama	1,342	68%	—
Larasara · Dhama	861	49%	—
Gainpura · Dhama	566	47%	—
Hotapal · Dhama	469	46%	—
Tabloi · Dhama	222	63%	—
Patapali · Dhama	158	71%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tal

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: No
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 0
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: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SAMBALPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 42
Distance to district HQ (km): 42
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 34
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Deogaon
Total area (ha): 65
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 8.5

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

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Key facts — Tal

LGD code: 382261
Pincode: 768113
Post office: Dhama
Population (Census 2011): 91
Population (projected 2026): 107
Households: 19
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 896
Literacy rate: 78.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rairakhol
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prasanna Acharya
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SARASWATI ROUT
Block / Mandal: Dhama

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 Sambalpur district level

Then & Now

Tal — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Population · 2026

107

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.8%

Households · 2026

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: 91Census 2011
Households: 19Census 2011
Literacy rate: 78.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 896 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1072026 proj. · +17.6% vs 2011
Est. households: 222026 projection
Active job cards: 91,932MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,353MGNREGA · 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: 1,061NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.7%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 · Sambalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sambalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sambalpur 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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People often ask about Tal

What is the pincode of Tal?

The pincode of Tal, Dhama block, Sambalpur district, Odisha is 768113. The post office is Dhama.

Which post office delivers to Tal?

Mail for Tal is delivered through Dhama post office, pincode 768113, in Dhama block, Sambalpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tal located?

Tal is a village in Dhama block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Tal as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tal village has a population of 91 across 19 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tal?

The current sarpanch of Tal gram panchayat is SARASWATI ROUT.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tal in?

Tal falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tal in?

Tal falls under the Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC #18) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Tal?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tal village is 78.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Tal?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tal village is 896 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tal?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tal, 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 Tal?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tal village is 382261.

How big is Tal compared to other villages in Dhama block?

Tal ranks 63 of 69 villages in Dhama block by Census 2011 population (91 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tal?

Tal falls under Rairakhol assembly constituency (AC 18). The sitting MLA is Prasanna Acharya (BJD).

Who is the MP for Tal?

Tal is in Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dharmendra Pradhan (BJP).

What is the population of Tal in 2026?

Tal is estimated at 107 people in 2026, up about 18% from 91 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Tal?

SARASWATI ROUT is the sarpanch of Tal gram panchayat, Dhama block. See the sarpanch list of Dhama 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, 2026-09-15
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