Talgaon - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur
Talgaon is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Talgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talgaon is 457965. The village covers a total geographical area of 1518.95 hectares and falls under the 471625 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Talgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talgaon
As per Census 2011, Talgaon village has a total population of 2,543 people, consisting of 1,353 males and 1,190 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,059 literate and 1,484 illiterate residents. Additionally, 246 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,543 | 1,353 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 209 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 127 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 671 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,484 | 682 | 802 |
Nearby Villages of Talgaon
Talgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhabhuwa | North | 2.57 km |
| Lalpur | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Ghunchoo | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Bila | South | 5.19 km |
| Patharya | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Nad | South-West | 5.23 km |
| Digoni | North-West | 5.45 km |
| Bigpur | East | 5.98 km |
| Kishunpura | West | 6.30 km |
| Rajapur | East | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talgaon
Talgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Talgaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Talgaon is about 54 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 Talgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talgaon
Where is Talgaon located?
Talgaon village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talgaon?
Talgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talgaon?
The pincode of Talgaon is 471625.
What is the population of Talgaon?
Talgaon has a total population of 2,543, including 1,353 males and 1,190 females.
How many households are there in Talgaon?
There are 469 households in Talgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Talgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talgaon is 41.64%. Male literacy is 49.59% and female literacy is 32.61%.