Tal Kunda - Shohratgarh, Siddharthnagar
Tal Kunda is a village situated in the Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. Tal Kunda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tal Kunda is 176063. The village covers a total geographical area of 722.44 hectares and falls under the 272201 pincode.
Tal Kunda 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 Shohratgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tal Kunda
According to the 2011 Census, Tal Kunda village had a total population of 3,332 people, including 1,669 males and 1,663 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.90%, with male literacy at 54.45% and female literacy at 27.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408.
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 | 3,332 | 1,669 | 1,663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 701 | 365 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 218 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 710 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,256 | 959 | 1,297 |
Nearby Villages of Tal Kunda
Tal Kunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pikaura | North | 1.99 km |
| Khairi Shital Prasad | South | 2.04 km |
| Madhawapur | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Sisawa Urf Shiv Bhari | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Tikar | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Semari Urf Gulargajawa | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Manikaura | East | 2.88 km |
| Matiyar Urf Bhutahwa | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Debaruya Khas | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Aurahawa | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tal Kunda
Tal Kunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahadev Buzurg, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Tal Kunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tal Kunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tal Kunda
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 Kunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tal Kunda
Where is Tal Kunda located?
Tal Kunda village is located in Shohratgarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tal Kunda?
Tal Kunda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tal Kunda?
The pincode of Tal Kunda is 272201.
What is the population of Tal Kunda?
Tal Kunda had a total population of 3,332, including 1,669 males and 1,663 females.
How many households are there in Tal Kunda?
Tal Kunda had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tal Kunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tal Kunda was 40.90%. Male literacy was 54.45% and female literacy was 27.58%.