Talod - Sathamba, Arvalli
Talod is a village situated in the Sathamba taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Bayad and around 70 km from Himatnagar. Talod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talod is 511095. The village covers a total geographical area of 816.34 hectares and falls under the 383340 pincode. Bayad is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Talod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talod
As per Census 2011, Talod village has a total population of 2,399 people, consisting of 1,238 males and 1,161 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,437 literate and 962 illiterate residents. Additionally, 335 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,399 | 1,238 | 1,161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 170 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,437 | 893 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 962 | 345 | 617 |
Nearby Villages of Talod
Talod 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 Talod
Talod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Talod.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayad to Talod is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Talod is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talod
Where is Talod located?
Talod village is located in Sathamba Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talod?
Talod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talod?
The pincode of Talod is 383340.
What is the population of Talod?
Talod has a total population of 2,399, including 1,238 males and 1,161 females.
How many households are there in Talod?
There are 488 households in Talod.
What is the literacy rate in Talod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talod is 59.90%. Male literacy is 72.13% and female literacy is 46.86%.