Talgan is a village in Jamda mandal, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It has a population of 1,340 across 322 households with a literacy rate of 52.7%. The village has one fuel source and is identified by PIN 757045.
By population, Talgan ranks #6 of 71 villages in Jamda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Talgan is a village of 1,340 people in 322 households (Census 2011) in Jamda block, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, the 6th-largest of 71 villages in Jamda block. Literacy is 53%, 3 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,055 women per 1,000 men. It lies 199 km from the Mayurbhanj district centre, 22 km from Rajalukan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 757045, served by Jamda (Mayurbhanj) post office; the LGD village code is 387605. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rabindra Nath Panni Memorial Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is DAMBRUDHAR HEMBRAM, and the village votes in Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency, represented by Satrughan Jena. The population is estimated at 636 in 2026, down 53% since the 2011 Census.
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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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