Talaoo - Sarkaghat, Mandi
Talaoo is a village situated in the Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Fatehpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talaoo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talaoo is 013957. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Talaoo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Talaoo
According to the 2011 Census, Talaoo village had a total population of 279 people, including 116 males and 163 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,405 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.77%, with male literacy at 92.23% and female literacy at 81.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) 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 | 279 | 116 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 95 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 21 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Talaoo
Talaoo 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 Talaoo
Talaoo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Talaoo is about 48 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 Talaoo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talaoo 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 Talaoo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talaoo 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 Talaoo
Where is Talaoo located?
Talaoo village is located in Sarkaghat Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talaoo?
The Gram Panchayat of Talaoo is Fatehpur.
What is the pincode of Talaoo?
The pincode of Talaoo is 175024.
What is the population of Talaoo?
Talaoo had a total population of 279, including 116 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Talaoo?
Talaoo had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talaoo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talaoo was 85.77%. Male literacy was 92.23% and female literacy was 81.33%.