Talbid - Karad, Satara
Talbid is a village situated in the Karad tehsil of Satara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Satara. Talbid village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talbid is 564533. The village covers a total geographical area of 1549.87 hectares and falls under the 415109 pincode. Karad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Talbid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karad North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Satara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talbid
As per Census 2011, Talbid village has a total population of 4,572 people, consisting of 2,324 males and 2,248 females. The village has 1,001 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,460 literate and 1,112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 673 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talbid are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,572 | 2,324 | 2,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 242 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 673 | 355 | 318 |
| Literate Population | 3,460 | 1,856 | 1,604 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 468 | 644 |
Nearby Villages of Talbid
Talbid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Varade | North | 2.81 km |
| Belvade Haveli | East | 2.97 km |
| Beldare | West | 3.03 km |
| Vasantgad | South | 3.07 km |
| Vastisakurdi | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Tasavade | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Bhavanwadi | North-West | 3.37 km |
| Mhopre | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Vahagaon | East | 4.09 km |
| Abachiwadi | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talbid
Talbid is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shirravde, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karad to Talbid is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satara to Talbid is about 50 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 Talbid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talbid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talbid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talbid village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talbid
Where is Talbid located?
Talbid village is located in Karad Tehsil, Satara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talbid?
Talbid is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talbid?
The pincode of Talbid is 415109.
What is the population of Talbid?
Talbid has a total population of 4,572, including 2,324 males and 2,248 females.
How many households are there in Talbid?
There are 1,001 households in Talbid.
What is the literacy rate in Talbid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talbid is 75.68%. Male literacy is 79.86% and female literacy is 71.35%.