Talho - Kadwa, Katihar
Talho is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Bijhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talho is 224462. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.92 hectares and falls under the 855105 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Talho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Talho
According to the 2011 Census, Talho village had a total population of 405 people, including 215 males and 190 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.05%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 43.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 215 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 115 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 100 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Talho
Talho 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 Talho
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Talho.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Katihar to Talho is about 40 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 Talho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talho 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 Talho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talho
Where is Talho located?
Talho village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talho?
The Gram Panchayat of Talho is Bijhara.
What is the pincode of Talho?
The pincode of Talho is 855105.
What is the population of Talho?
Talho had a total population of 405, including 215 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Talho?
Talho had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talho was 57.05%. Male literacy was 68.45% and female literacy was 43.07%.