Taldiha - Maheshpur, Pakur
Taldiha is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Pakur. Bhatatola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taldiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taldiha is 360571. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.63 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode. Pakur is the nearest town.
Taldiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Taldiha
According to the 2011 Census, Taldiha village had a total population of 185 people, including 99 males and 86 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.15%, with male literacy at 26.14% and female literacy at 24.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 179.
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 | 185 | 99 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 97 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 76 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Taldiha
Taldiha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nandpur | South-West | 0.67 km |
| Hiranpur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Dhobna | East | 1.10 km |
| Gamcha | West | 1.13 km |
| Bara Bharatpur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Ramjitpur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Kalidaspur | West | 1.64 km |
| Chhota Bharatpur | South | 1.88 km |
| Sadanandpur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Gopalnagar | North | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taldiha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Taldiha. The nearest railway station is Rajgram, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pakur to Taldiha is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taldiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taldiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Taldiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taldiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Taldiha
Where is Taldiha located?
Taldiha village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taldiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Taldiha is Bhatatola.
What is the pincode of Taldiha?
The pincode of Taldiha is 816106.
What is the population of Taldiha?
Taldiha had a total population of 185, including 99 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Taldiha?
Taldiha had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taldiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taldiha was 25.15%. Male literacy was 26.14% and female literacy was 24.00%.