Talgadde - Ankola, Uttara Kannada
Talgadde is a village situated in the Ankola taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ankola and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Belse serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talgadde village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talgadde is 603379. The village covers a total geographical area of 1252.87 hectares and falls under the 581357 pincode. Ankola is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Talgadde village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talgadde
According to the 2011 Census, Talgadde village had a total population of 957 people, including 491 males and 466 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.12%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 61.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 957 | 491 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 62 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 647 | 387 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 104 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Talgadde
Talgadde 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bole | West | 2.50 km |
| Belse | South | 2.63 km |
| Hosgadde | West | 3.37 km |
| Adlur | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Navagadde | North | 4.07 km |
| Shetgeri | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Bogribail | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Baleguli | North-West | 4.69 km |
| Kanagil | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Shirur | South | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talgadde
Talgadde is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankola, while the nearest airport is Dabolim Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ankola to Talgadde is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Talgadde is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talgadde
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talgadde village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talgadde
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talgadde 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talgadde
Where is Talgadde located?
Talgadde village is located in Ankola Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talgadde?
The Gram Panchayat of Talgadde is Belse.
What is the pincode of Talgadde?
The pincode of Talgadde is 581357.
What is the population of Talgadde?
Talgadde had a total population of 957, including 491 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Talgadde?
Talgadde had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talgadde?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talgadde was 76.12%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 61.76%.