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Talagan Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Talagan is a medium size village located in KODALA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 142 families residing. The Talagan village has population of 557 of which 250 are males while 307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talagan village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 15.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talagan village is 1228 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Talagan as per census is 1049, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Talagan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Talagan village was 58.14 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Talagan Male literacy stands at 72.25 % while female literacy rate was 46.97 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Talagan 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 Talagan village.

Talagan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 142 - -
Population 557 250 307
Child (0-6) 84 41 43
Schedule Caste 374 175 199
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.14 % 72.25 % 46.97 %
Total Workers 253 134 119
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 236 119 117

Caste Factor

In Talagan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 67.15 % of total population in Talagan village. The village Talagan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Talagan village out of total population, 253 were engaged in work activities. 6.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 253 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.