Talangra - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Talangra is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Maseran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talangra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talangra is 013944. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.83 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Talangra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talangra
According to the 2011 Census, Talangra village had a total population of 355 people, including 164 males and 191 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.57%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 70.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
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 | 355 | 164 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 34 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Talangra
Talangra 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 Talangra
Public transport in the Talangra 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 Mandi to Talangra is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talangra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talangra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talangra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talangra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talangra
Where is Talangra located?
Talangra village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talangra?
The Gram Panchayat of Talangra is Maseran.
What is the pincode of Talangra?
The pincode of Talangra is 175024.
What is the population of Talangra?
Talangra had a total population of 355, including 164 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Talangra?
Talangra had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talangra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talangra was 80.57%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 70.69%.