Talguni - Nambiyur, Erode
Talguni is a village situated in the Nambiyur taluka of Erode district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 10 km from Gobichettipalayam and around 40 km from Erode. Talguni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talguni is 634942. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.18 hectares and falls under the 638456 pincode. Kolappalur is the nearest town.
Talguni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gobichettipalayam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tiruppur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talguni
According to the 2011 Census, Talguni village had a total population of 1,693 people, including 856 males and 837 females, living in 562 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.69%, with male literacy at 72.51% and female literacy at 52.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 367.
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 | 1,693 | 856 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 367 | 177 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 971 | 567 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 289 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Talguni
Talguni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sinnaripalayam | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Ayalur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Kolappalur | East | 2.86 km |
| Santhipalayam | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Kadasellipalayam | South-West | 4.89 km |
| Avalampalayam | South | 5.11 km |
| Kosanam | West | 5.67 km |
| Kottupullampalayam | North-West | 5.86 km |
| Siruvalur | East | 6.11 km |
| Nichampalayam | South | 6.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talguni
Talguni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vijayamangalam, while the nearest airport is Coimbatore International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Erode to Talguni 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 Talguni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talguni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talguni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talguni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talguni
Where is Talguni located?
Talguni village is located in Nambiyur Taluka, Erode district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talguni?
Talguni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talguni?
The pincode of Talguni is 638456.
What is the population of Talguni?
Talguni had a total population of 1,693, including 856 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Talguni?
Talguni had 562 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talguni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talguni was 62.69%. Male literacy was 72.51% and female literacy was 52.67%.