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Talakanti Population - Koraput, Orissa

Talakanti is a medium size village located in Kotiya Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 145 families residing. The Talakanti village has population of 577 of which 262 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Talakanti village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 23.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Talakanti village is 1202 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Talakanti as per census is 1127, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Talakanti village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Talakanti village was 10.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Talakanti Male literacy stands at 14.07 % while female literacy rate was 8.20 %.

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

Talakanti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 145 - -
Population 577 262 315
Child (0-6) 134 63 71
Schedule Caste 15 5 10
Schedule Tribe 560 256 304
Literacy 10.84 % 14.07 % 8.20 %
Total Workers 366 177 189
Main Worker 142 - -
Marginal Worker 224 37 187

Caste Factor

In Talakanti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.60 % of total population in Talakanti village.

Work Profile

In Talakanti village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 38.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.