Tala - Pushparajgarh, Anuppur
Tala is a village situated in the Pushparajgarh tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pushparajgarh and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Bendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tala is 502139. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.6 hectares and falls under the 484881 pincode. Amarkantak is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Tala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tala
As per Census 2011, Tala village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 141 males and 154 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 140 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 141 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 137 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 78 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 63 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Tala
Tala 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 Tala
Tala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarkantak to Tala is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Tala is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tala 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Tala
Where is Tala located?
Tala village is located in Pushparajgarh Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tala?
The Gram Panchayat of Tala is Bendi.
What is the pincode of Tala?
The pincode of Tala is 484881.
What is the population of Tala?
Tala has a total population of 295, including 141 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Tala?
There are 83 households in Tala.
What is the literacy rate in Tala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tala is 47.46%. Male literacy is 55.32% and female literacy is 40.26%.