Talaiyan - Bichhiwara, Dungarpur
Talaiyan is a village situated in the Bichhiwara tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from Dungarpur and around 45 km from Dungarpur. Talliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talaiyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talaiyan is 097523. The village covers a total geographical area of 767.31 hectares and falls under the 314801 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Talaiyan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talaiyan
According to the 2011 Census, Talaiyan village had a total population of 3,203 people, including 1,612 males and 1,591 females, living in 611 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.89%, with male literacy at 73.70% and female literacy at 48.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,183.
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 | 3,203 | 1,612 | 1,591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 595 | 308 | 287 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,183 | 1,601 | 1,582 |
| Literate Population | 1,588 | 961 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,615 | 651 | 964 |
Nearby Villages of Talaiyan
Talaiyan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandwiya | North | 1.36 km |
| Damuni | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Modar | East | 2.69 km |
| Jamboori | West | 3.10 km |
| Makreda | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Tengar Wada | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Bor Ka Pani | North | 3.59 km |
| Semaliya | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Punrawara | South | 3.78 km |
| Kunwaliya Dara | North-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talaiyan
Talaiyan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bechhiwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Talaiyan is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talaiyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talaiyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talaiyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talaiyan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talaiyan
Where is Talaiyan located?
Talaiyan village is located in Bichhiwara Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talaiyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Talaiyan is Talliya.
What is the pincode of Talaiyan?
The pincode of Talaiyan is 314801.
What is the population of Talaiyan?
Talaiyan had a total population of 3,203, including 1,612 males and 1,591 females.
How many households are there in Talaiyan?
Talaiyan had 611 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talaiyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talaiyan was 60.89%. Male literacy was 73.70% and female literacy was 48.08%.