Talla - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Talla is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 26 km from Dasua and around 40 km from Hoshiarpur. Talla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talla is 030717. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 146109 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Talla village had a total population of 737 people, including 376 males and 361 females, living in 149 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.82%, with male literacy at 72.02% and female literacy at 61.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456.
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 | 737 | 376 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 228 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 242 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 134 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Talla
Talla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Talla
Public transport in the Talla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Talla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Talla is about 40 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 Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talla
Where is Talla located?
Talla village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talla?
Talla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talla?
The pincode of Talla is 146109.
What is the population of Talla?
Talla had a total population of 737, including 376 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Talla?
Talla had 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talla was 66.82%. Male literacy was 72.02% and female literacy was 61.42%.