Taldangal - Masalia, Dumka

Taldangal is a village situated in the Masalia subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Dumka, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kolarkenda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taldangal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taldangal is 371931. The village covers a total geographical area of 90 hectares and falls under the 814119 pincode.

Taldangal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Taldangal

As per Census 2011, Taldangal village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 126 males and 148 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,174 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 129 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taldangal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population274126148
Child Population (0–6 yrs)552629
Scheduled Tribes (ST)274126148
Literate Population1297158
Illiterate Population1455590

Nearby Villages of Taldangal

Taldangal 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 Taldangal

Public transport in the Taldangal is mainly available through bus services.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Taldangal 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 Taldangal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taldangal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Taldangal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taldangal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Taldangal

Where is Taldangal located?

Taldangal village is located in Masalia Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taldangal?

The Gram Panchayat of Taldangal is Kolarkenda.

What is the pincode of Taldangal?

The pincode of Taldangal is 814119.

What is the population of Taldangal?

Taldangal has a total population of 274, including 126 males and 148 females.

How many households are there in Taldangal?

There are 51 households in Taldangal.

What is the literacy rate in Taldangal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taldangal is 47.08%. Male literacy is 56.35% and female literacy is 39.19%.