Taleh - Sadwan, Kangra
Taleh is a village situated in the Sadwan tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 84 km from Dharmsala. Simbli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taleh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taleh is 008280. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.11 hectares and falls under the 176211 pincode. Nurpur is the nearest town.
Taleh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nurpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taleh
According to the 2011 Census, Taleh village had a total population of 114 people, including 59 males and 55 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.58%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 78.85%.
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 | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 48 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 11 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Taleh
Taleh 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 Taleh
Taleh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Taleh is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taleh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taleh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taleh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taleh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taleh
Where is Taleh located?
Taleh village is located in Sadwan Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taleh?
The Gram Panchayat of Taleh is Simbli.
What is the pincode of Taleh?
The pincode of Taleh is 176211.
What is the population of Taleh?
Taleh had a total population of 114, including 59 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Taleh?
Taleh had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taleh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taleh was 85.58%. Male literacy was 92.31% and female literacy was 78.85%.