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Talapada Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Talapada is a medium size village located in Gandia Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 61 families residing. The Talapada village has population of 282 of which 141 are males while 141 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talapada village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 25.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talapada village is 1000 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Talapada as per census is 895, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Talapada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Talapada village was 8.57 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Talapada Male literacy stands at 14.56 % while female literacy rate was 2.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Talapada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Talapada village.

Talapada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 282 141 141
Child (0-6) 72 38 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 279 140 139
Literacy 8.57 % 14.56 % 2.80 %
Total Workers 126 60 66
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 123 58 65

Caste Factor

In Talapada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.94 % of total population in Talapada village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Talapada village of Dhenkanal.

Work Profile

In Talapada village out of total population, 126 were engaged in work activities. 2.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 126 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.