Talkesri - Makhan Nagar, Narmadapuram
Talkesri is a village situated in the Makhan Nagar tehsil of Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Babai and around 35 km from Hoshangabad. Talkeshli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talkesri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talkesri is 487584. The village covers a total geographical area of 938.7 hectares and falls under the 461661 pincode. Babai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Talkesri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talkesri
As per Census 2011, Talkesri village has a total population of 1,234 people, consisting of 602 males and 632 females. The village has 244 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 401 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 62 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talkesri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,234 | 602 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 68 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 458 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 144 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Talkesri
Talkesri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sendarwada | North | 2.39 km |
| Khairi | South | 2.53 km |
| Furtala | West | 3.37 km |
| Gajanpur | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Simrodha | South | 4.17 km |
| Bamhori Kalan | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Patni | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Mudhapar | South-West | 4.52 km |
| Gol | South-East | 4.64 km |
| Banshi Khairi | West | 5.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talkesri
Talkesri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Babai to Talkesri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hoshangabad to Talkesri is about 35 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 Talkesri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talkesri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talkesri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talkesri 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 Talkesri
Where is Talkesri located?
Talkesri village is located in Makhan Nagar Tehsil, Narmadapuram district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talkesri?
The Gram Panchayat of Talkesri is Talkeshli.
What is the pincode of Talkesri?
The pincode of Talkesri is 461661.
What is the population of Talkesri?
Talkesri has a total population of 1,234, including 602 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Talkesri?
There are 244 households in Talkesri.
What is the literacy rate in Talkesri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talkesri is 67.50%. Male literacy is 76.08% and female literacy is 59.34%.