Talagan village, Kodala block | Pincode 761035

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LGD code: 411625
Pincode: 761035
Post office: Sumandala
Population: 557
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Sex ratio: 1228 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 253

Census 2011 · in context

How Talagan compares

By population, Talagan ranks #80 of 175 villages in Kodala mandal.

Literacy rate

49.4%

−8.8% vs mandal average

Talagan: 49.4%
Kodala mandal: 58.2%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,228

+245 vs mandal average

Talagan: 1,228
Kodala mandal: 983

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.8 vs mandal average

Talagan: 3.9
Kodala mandal: 4.7

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

Talagan at a glance

Talagan is a village of 557 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Kodala block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 80th-largest of 175 villages in Kodala block. Literacy is 49%, 9 points below the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 1,228 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761035, served by Sumandala post office; the LGD village code is 411625. The population is estimated at 657 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Talagan · this village	557	49%	—
Malabelapada · Kodala	1,337	64%	—
Kumaripari · Kodala	1,283	52%	—
Kumbharagan · Kodala	805	55%	—
Sidhapalli · Kodala	199	36%	—
Beguniadihi · Kodala	131	51%	—
Nakuachhachina · Kodala	73	45%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Talagan

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
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: 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: KODALA
Distance to nearest town (km): 33
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 75
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Kumbharigam
Total area (ha): 174
Irrigated area (ha): 67.19
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Talagan

LGD code: 411625
Pincode: 761035
Post office: Sumandala
Population (Census 2011): 557
Population (projected 2026): 657
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1228
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Aska
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Polasara
Member of Parliament: Anita Subhadarshini
Block / Mandal: Kodala

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 Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Talagan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

557

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

657

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

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: 557Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1228 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6572026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · 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: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%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 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam 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 in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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People in Odisha’s Babojola Village Sweep Streets 3 Times a Day & Fine Those Who Litter
The Better India16h ago
Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha4 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob4 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
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Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
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People often ask about Talagan

What is the pincode of Talagan?

The pincode of Talagan, Kodala block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761035. The post office is Sumandala.

Which post office delivers to Talagan?

Mail for Talagan is delivered through Sumandala post office, pincode 761035, in Kodala block, Ganjam 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 Kodala block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Talagan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Talagan village has a population of 557 across 142 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Talagan in?

Talagan falls under the Aska Lok Sabha constituency (PC #19) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Talagan in?

Talagan falls under the Polasara assembly constituency (AC #124) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Talagan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Talagan village is 49.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Talagan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Talagan village is 1228 females per 1,000 males.

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 411625.

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

Talagan ranks 80 of 175 villages in Kodala block by Census 2011 population (557 residents).

Who is the MP for Talagan?

Talagan is in Aska Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Anita Subhadarshini (BJP).

What is the population of Talagan in 2026?

Talagan is estimated at 657 people in 2026, up about 18% from 557 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 Ganjam 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)