Taljhari - Borio, Sahebganj
Taljhari is a village situated in the Borio subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from Borio and around 32 km from Sahebganj. Poaal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taljhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taljhari is 358447. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 816120 pincode.
Taljhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taljhari
According to the 2011 Census, Taljhari village had a total population of 427 people, including 221 males and 206 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 21.65%, with male literacy at 28.09% and female literacy at 15.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.
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 | 427 | 221 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 199 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 50 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 171 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Taljhari
Taljhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagmundi | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Chhota Kendau | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Mangru Tikar | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Chhota Banguon | South | 1.28 km |
| Bara Bangoan | West | 1.31 km |
| Ranidih | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Tarapur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Poal | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Garra Pahari | East | 2.05 km |
| Bara Kusmi | South-West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taljhari
Taljhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taljhari, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 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 | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahebganj to Taljhari is about 32 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 Taljhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taljhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taljhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taljhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Taljhari
Where is Taljhari located?
Taljhari village is located in Borio Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taljhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Taljhari is Poaal.
What is the pincode of Taljhari?
The pincode of Taljhari is 816120.
What is the population of Taljhari?
Taljhari had a total population of 427, including 221 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Taljhari?
Taljhari had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taljhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taljhari was 21.65%. Male literacy was 28.09% and female literacy was 15.03%.