Tala - Bemetara
Tala is a village situated in the Bemetara tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bemetara and around 86 km from Durg. Tala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tala is 442029. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.15 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bemetara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tala
As per Census 2011, Tala village has a total population of 636 people, consisting of 329 males and 307 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 297 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 329 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 175 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 187 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 142 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Tala
Tala is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dokla | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Chorbhatthi | West | 1.95 km |
| Bahera | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Piparbhattha | North | 2.42 km |
| Basni | South | 2.75 km |
| Matka | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Jiya | East | 3.79 km |
| Bijabhat | West | 4.06 km |
| Gunarhod | West | 4.06 km |
| Nawagaon ( Khundmudi ) | North | 4.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tala
Tala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Tala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Tala is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tala 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 Tala
Where is Tala located?
Tala village is located in Bemetara Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tala?
Tala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tala?
The pincode of Tala is 491335.
What is the population of Tala?
Tala has a total population of 636, including 329 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Tala?
There are 113 households in Tala.
What is the literacy rate in Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tala is 46.70%. Male literacy is 56.84% and female literacy is 35.83%.