Tal Garhi - Mahavan, Mathura
Tal Garhi is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. Tal Garhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tal Garhi is 124093. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.86 hectares and falls under the 281308 pincode. Raya is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tal Garhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tal Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Tal Garhi village had a total population of 1,311 people, including 683 males and 628 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 89.83% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 1,311 | 683 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 93 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 818 | 530 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 153 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Tal Garhi
Tal Garhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ochhta | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Nagla Heera | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Nagla Thana | West | 1.72 km |
| Sonkh Khera | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Nagla Arjun | North | 1.73 km |
| Nagla Dhanoua | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Pachawar | South | 2.32 km |
| Bharau Garh | East | 2.42 km |
| Bhit Bahari | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Basar Bhakandi | North-East | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tal Garhi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tal Garhi. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Raya to Tal Garhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Tal Garhi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tal Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tal Garhi 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 Tal Garhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tal Garhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tal Garhi
Where is Tal Garhi located?
Tal Garhi village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tal Garhi?
Tal Garhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tal Garhi?
The pincode of Tal Garhi is 281308.
What is the population of Tal Garhi?
Tal Garhi had a total population of 1,311, including 683 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Tal Garhi?
Tal Garhi had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tal Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tal Garhi was 73.17%. Male literacy was 89.83% and female literacy was 54.55%.