Talra - Govindgarh, Alwar

Talra is a village situated in the Govindgarh tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 18 km from Lachhmangarh and around 42 km from Alwar. Talra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talra is 073516. The village covers a total geographical area of 267 hectares and falls under the 301604 pincode. Alwar is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

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

Population of Talra

According to the 2011 Census, Talra village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 674 males and 631 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.03%, with male literacy at 73.80% and female literacy at 39.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 363.

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 Population1,305674631
Child Population (0–6 yrs)246132114
Scheduled Castes (SC)363186177
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population604400204
Illiterate Population701274427

Nearby Villages of Talra

Talra 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)
KharsankiNorth1.18 km
PeeplooSouth-West1.26 km
Semli DilawarSouth1.58 km
Mundpuri KhurdEast1.64 km
Fatehpur KhurdWest1.82 km
BeedookaNorth-West1.97 km
PathrodaSouth-East2.25 km
AsakaNorth2.36 km
MastpurNorth2.36 km
BhurakaSouth-West2.75 km

Transport and Connectivity of Talra

Talra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Govind Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alwar to Talra is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Talra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Talra

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talra 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 Talra

Where is Talra located?

Talra village is located in Govindgarh Tehsil, Alwar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Talra?

Talra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Talra?

The pincode of Talra is 301604.

What is the population of Talra?

Talra had a total population of 1,305, including 674 males and 631 females.

How many households are there in Talra?

Talra had 198 households.

What is the literacy rate in Talra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talra was 57.03%. Male literacy was 73.80% and female literacy was 39.46%.