Talaiya - Dovda, Dungarpur
Talaiya is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Dungarpur and around 25 km from Dungarpur. Doza serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talaiya is 097738. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 314037 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Talaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talaiya
As per Census 2011, Talaiya village has a total population of 1,511 people, consisting of 755 males and 756 females. The village has 289 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,490 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talaiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,511 | 755 | 756 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 95 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 4 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,490 | 748 | 742 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 444 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 311 | 525 |
Nearby Villages of Talaiya
Talaiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doja | South | 1.50 km |
| Kanhari Chak -b | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Dolwar Nichali | North | 2.29 km |
| Rajgarhi | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Nalwara | East | 2.79 km |
| Kanhari Chak -a | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Thaiyata | West | 2.85 km |
| Parda Gokaliya | South | 2.89 km |
| Nokhna | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Palmandav | North-East | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talaiya
Talaiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Talaiya is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talaiya
Where is Talaiya located?
Talaiya village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Talaiya is Doza.
What is the pincode of Talaiya?
The pincode of Talaiya is 314037.
What is the population of Talaiya?
Talaiya has a total population of 1,511, including 755 males and 756 females.
How many households are there in Talaiya?
There are 289 households in Talaiya.
What is the literacy rate in Talaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talaiya is 44.67%. Male literacy is 58.81% and female literacy is 30.56%.