Talepura - Deesa, Banas Kantha
Talepura is a village situated in the Deesa taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deesa and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Palanpur. Talepura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talepura is 508264. The village covers a total geographical area of 450.73 hectares and falls under the 385535 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Talepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deesa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talepura
As per Census 2011, Talepura village has a total population of 1,189 people, consisting of 617 males and 572 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 547 literate and 642 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talepura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 617 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 94 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 369 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 248 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Talepura
Talepura 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 Talepura
Talepura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Talepura has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deesa to Talepura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Talepura is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talepura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Talepura
Where is Talepura located?
Talepura village is located in Deesa Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talepura?
Talepura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talepura?
The pincode of Talepura is 385535.
What is the population of Talepura?
Talepura has a total population of 1,189, including 617 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Talepura?
There are 196 households in Talepura.
What is the literacy rate in Talepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talepura is 46.01%. Male literacy is 59.81% and female literacy is 31.12%.