Walsa Talla - Someshwar, Almora
Walsa Talla is a village situated in the Someshwar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Someshwar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Almora. Walsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Walsa Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Walsa Talla is 053390. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.29 hectares and falls under the 263636 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Walsa Talla 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 Almora Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Walsa Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Walsa Talla village had a total population of 94 people, including 45 males and 49 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.75%, with male literacy at 92.68% and female literacy at 80.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 15 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 7 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Walsa Talla
Walsa Talla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Walsa Talla
Walsa Talla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Walsa Talla is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Walsa Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Walsa Talla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Walsa Talla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Walsa Talla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Walsa Talla
Where is Walsa Talla located?
Walsa Talla village is located in Someshwar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Walsa Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Walsa Talla is Walsa.
What is the pincode of Walsa Talla?
The pincode of Walsa Talla is 263636.
What is the population of Walsa Talla?
Walsa Talla had a total population of 94, including 45 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Walsa Talla?
Walsa Talla had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Walsa Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Walsa Talla was 86.75%. Male literacy was 92.68% and female literacy was 80.95%.