Talial - Kotla, Kangra
Talial is a village situated in the Kotla tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Dharmsala. Dol Bhated serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talial village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talial is 009213. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.51 hectares and falls under the 176210 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Talial village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talial
According to the 2011 Census, Talial village had a total population of 430 people, including 204 males and 226 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,108 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.38%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 79.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 193, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 430 | 204 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 193 | 99 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 150 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 54 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Talial
Talial 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 Talial
Public transport in the Talial is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Talial.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dharmsala to Talial is about 50 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 Talial
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talial village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talial
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talial village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Talial
Where is Talial located?
Talial village is located in Kotla Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talial?
The Gram Panchayat of Talial is Dol Bhated.
What is the pincode of Talial?
The pincode of Talial is 176210.
What is the population of Talial?
Talial had a total population of 430, including 204 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Talial?
Talial had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talial?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talial was 83.38%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 79.19%.