Taloshi - Mahad, Raigad

Taloshi is a village situated in the Mahad tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Mahad and around 135 km from Alibag. Taloshi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Taloshi is 554984. The village covers a total geographical area of 327.37 hectares and falls under the 402305 pincode. Mahad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Taloshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Taloshi

As per Census 2011, Taloshi village has a total population of 530 people, consisting of 264 males and 266 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 42 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taloshi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population530264266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)421923
Scheduled Castes (SC)422121
Scheduled Tribes (ST)312
Literate Population416230186
Illiterate Population1143480

Nearby Villages of Taloshi

Taloshi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChapgaonWest1.84 km
MandleEast2.19 km
KhardiNorth2.29 km
Nandgaon KhSouth-West2.48 km
ParwadiSouth-East2.91 km
KoloseSouth3.48 km
Nandgaon BkWest3.53 km
Dabhekar KondSouth3.61 km
WarandoliNorth-West3.62 km
Kinjaloli BkSouth4.05 km

Transport and Connectivity of Taloshi

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Taloshi. The nearest railway station is Veer, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahad to Taloshi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Taloshi is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Taloshi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taloshi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Taloshi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taloshi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Taloshi

Where is Taloshi located?

Taloshi village is located in Mahad Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Taloshi?

Taloshi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Taloshi?

The pincode of Taloshi is 402305.

What is the population of Taloshi?

Taloshi has a total population of 530, including 264 males and 266 females.

How many households are there in Taloshi?

There are 132 households in Taloshi.

What is the literacy rate in Taloshi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taloshi is 78.49%. Male literacy is 87.12% and female literacy is 69.92%.