Talodra - Mangrol, Junagadh
Talodra is a village situated in the Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mangrol and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Junagadh. Talodra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talodra is 514804. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.65 hectares and falls under the 362240 pincode. Mangrol is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Talodra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talodra
According to the 2011 Census, Talodra village had a total population of 1,609 people, including 833 males and 776 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.08%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 258, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 1,609 | 833 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 177 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 602 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 231 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Talodra
Talodra 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 Talodra
Public transport in the Talodra is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Mangrol to Talodra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Talodra 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 Talodra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talodra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talodra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talodra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talodra
Where is Talodra located?
Talodra village is located in Mangrol Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talodra?
Talodra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talodra?
The pincode of Talodra is 362240.
What is the population of Talodra?
Talodra had a total population of 1,609, including 833 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Talodra?
Talodra had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talodra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talodra was 71.08%. Male literacy was 82.13% and female literacy was 59.30%.