Talla Tajpur - Chaukhutiya, Almora
Talla Tajpur is a village situated in the Chaukhutiya tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chaukhutiya and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Tajpur Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talla Tajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talla Tajpur is 051908. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.93 hectares and falls under the 263656 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Talla Tajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talla Tajpur
As per Census 2011, Talla Tajpur village has a total population of 257 people, consisting of 102 males and 155 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,519 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talla Tajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 102 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 75 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 27 | 52 |
Nearby Villages of Talla Tajpur
Talla Tajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betandhar | West | 1.62 km |
| Dhanshyari | East | 1.81 km |
| Tatalgaon | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Jamariya | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Markuwakhal | South | 2.82 km |
| Pepal Dhar | South-East | 3.24 km |
| Simal Khet | North | 3.30 km |
| Ramanagaon | South | 3.40 km |
| Sabhabaithak | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Bhandari Khor | North-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talla Tajpur
Talla Tajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Talla Tajpur is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Talla Tajpur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talla Tajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talla Tajpur 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 Talla Tajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talla Tajpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talla Tajpur
Where is Talla Tajpur located?
Talla Tajpur village is located in Chaukhutiya Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talla Tajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Talla Tajpur is Tajpur Talla.
What is the pincode of Talla Tajpur?
The pincode of Talla Tajpur is 263656.
What is the population of Talla Tajpur?
Talla Tajpur has a total population of 257, including 102 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Talla Tajpur?
There are 47 households in Talla Tajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Talla Tajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talla Tajpur is 69.26%. Male literacy is 73.53% and female literacy is 66.45%.