Talbal - Kukanoor, Koppal
Talbal is a village situated in the Kukanoor taluka of Koppal district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 30 km from Yelbarga and around 15 km from Koppal. Bhanapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talbal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talbal is 601361. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.76 hectares and falls under the 583238 pincode. Koppal is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Talbal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Yelburga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talbal
As per Census 2011, Talbal village has a total population of 842 people, consisting of 420 males and 422 females. The village has 165 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talbal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 842 | 420 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 55 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 313 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 107 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Talbal
Talbal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhanapur | East | 2.81 km |
| Ningapur | North-West | 3.91 km |
| Masabhanchinhal | North | 4.36 km |
| Tadkal | South-West | 4.38 km |
| Nittali | North | 4.77 km |
| Benakal | North-East | 5.42 km |
| Lakmapur | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Itagi | North-West | 6.02 km |
| Veerapur | East | 6.84 km |
| Chitapur | South | 7.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talbal
Public transport in the Talbal is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanapur, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koppal to Talbal is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talbal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talbal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talbal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talbal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Talbal
Where is Talbal located?
Talbal village is located in Kukanoor Taluka, Koppal district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talbal?
The Gram Panchayat of Talbal is Bhanapur.
What is the pincode of Talbal?
The pincode of Talbal is 583238.
What is the population of Talbal?
Talbal has a total population of 842, including 420 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Talbal?
There are 165 households in Talbal.
What is the literacy rate in Talbal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talbal is 59.62%. Male literacy is 74.52% and female literacy is 44.79%.