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Talcher
Talcher (India)
Coordinates: 20°57′N85°14′E / 20.95°N 85.23°E / 20.95; 85.23
Country Flag of India.svg  India
State Orissa Flag(INDIA).png Odisha
District Angul
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total40,841
Languages
  Official Odia, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
759100
Telephone code06760
Vehicle registration OD-35
Nearest city Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Bhubaneswar
Literacy75%
Lok Sabha constituency Dhenkanal

Talcher is one of the 4 sub-divisions of Angul district in the Indian state of Odisha.

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History

During the British Raj Talcher was the capital of Talcher State, one of the princely states of the Eastern States Agency. [2]

Demographics

As of the 2011 India census, Talcher had a population of 40,841. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Talcher has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 62%. In Talcher, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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References

  1. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=420368 [ dead link ]
  2. Malleson, G. B.: An historical sketch of the native states of India, London 1875, Reprint Delhi 1984