Talau - Rampura, Neemuch
Talau is a village situated in the Rampura tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Manasa and around 48 km from Neemuch. Talau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talau is 468913. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.62 hectares and falls under the 458116 pincode. Kukdeshwar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Talau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talau
According to the 2011 Census, Talau village had a total population of 1,766 people, including 890 males and 876 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.92%, with male literacy at 79.92% and female literacy at 43.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 265.
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 | 1,766 | 890 | 876 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 113 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 129 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 621 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 269 | 544 |
Nearby Villages of Talau
Talau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodhar Block | North | 0.90 km |
| Khejdi | West | 1.30 km |
| Bachchakhedi | South | 1.67 km |
| Danta | North | 1.74 km |
| Sundi | West | 1.94 km |
| Doriyakhedi | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Barlai | East | 2.50 km |
| Maheshpuriya | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Karadiya | South | 2.99 km |
| Bhatkhedikhurd | North | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talau
Talau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matyakheri Halt, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kukdeshwar to Talau is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Talau is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Talau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talau
Where is Talau located?
Talau village is located in Rampura Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talau?
Talau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talau?
The pincode of Talau is 458116.
What is the population of Talau?
Talau had a total population of 1,766, including 890 males and 876 females.
How many households are there in Talau?
Talau had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talau was 61.92%. Male literacy was 79.92% and female literacy was 43.57%.