Taligram - Udarbond, Cachar
Taligram is a village situated in the Udarbond subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. Tikalpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taligram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taligram is 299403. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.45 hectares and falls under the 788031 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Taligram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udharbond Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taligram
As per Census 2011, Taligram village has a total population of 1,208 people, consisting of 618 males and 590 females. The village has 280 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 853 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taligram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 618 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 464 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 154 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Taligram
Taligram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Taligram
Taligram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Taligram is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taligram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taligram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Taligram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taligram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taligram
Where is Taligram located?
Taligram village is located in Udarbond Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taligram?
The Gram Panchayat of Taligram is Tikalpar.
What is the pincode of Taligram?
The pincode of Taligram is 788031.
What is the population of Taligram?
Taligram has a total population of 1,208, including 618 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Taligram?
There are 280 households in Taligram.
What is the literacy rate in Taligram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taligram is 70.61%. Male literacy is 75.08% and female literacy is 65.93%.