Talao - Ghumarwin, Bilaspur
Talao is a village situated in the Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Palasla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talao is 018973. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.88 hectares and falls under the 174029 pincode. Ghumarwin is the nearest town.
Talao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghumarwin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talao
According to the 2011 Census, Talao village had a total population of 101 people, including 49 males and 52 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Talao
Talao 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 Talao
Talao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bilaspur to Talao is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talao 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talao
Where is Talao located?
Talao village is located in Ghumarwin Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talao?
The Gram Panchayat of Talao is Palasla.
What is the pincode of Talao?
The pincode of Talao is 174029.
What is the population of Talao?
Talao had a total population of 101, including 49 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Talao?
Talao had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talao was 83.33%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 75.00%.