Talla Dabhar - Ranikhet, Almora
Talla Dabhar is a village situated in the Ranikhet tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ranikhet and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Malla Damar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talla Dabhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talla Dabhar is 052371. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.54 hectares and falls under the 263663 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Talla Dabhar 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 Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talla Dabhar
According to the 2011 Census, Talla Dabhar village had a total population of 210 people, including 92 males and 118 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,283 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 96.34% and female literacy at 59.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31.
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 | 210 | 92 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 12 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 13 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Talla Dabhar
Talla Dabhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sewar Matiyani | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Saunkhola | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Naphar | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Sarana | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sauni | West | 1.40 km |
| Malota | North | 1.45 km |
| Badhan Khet | East | 1.91 km |
| Bisaona | West | 2.54 km |
| Jakholi | East | 2.58 km |
| Chalsiapadoli | East | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talla Dabhar
Public transport in the Talla Dabhar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 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 Dabhar is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Talla Dabhar is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talla Dabhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talla Dabhar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Talla Dabhar
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 Dabhar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talla Dabhar
Where is Talla Dabhar located?
Talla Dabhar village is located in Ranikhet Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talla Dabhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Talla Dabhar is Malla Damar.
What is the pincode of Talla Dabhar?
The pincode of Talla Dabhar is 263663.
What is the population of Talla Dabhar?
Talla Dabhar had a total population of 210, including 92 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Talla Dabhar?
Talla Dabhar had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talla Dabhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talla Dabhar was 75.00%. Male literacy was 96.34% and female literacy was 59.09%.