Talla Mahargaon - Syalde, Almora
Talla Mahargaon is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Bhikiyasain and around 145 km from Almora. Shade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talla Mahargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talla Mahargaon is 051488. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.97 hectares and falls under the 263659 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Talla Mahargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Talla Mahargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Talla Mahargaon village had a total population of 50 people, including 17 males and 33 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.39%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 56.25%.
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 | 50 | 17 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 4 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Talla Mahargaon
Talla Mahargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharsoli | North-East | 1.06 km |
| Kotesari | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Malla Mahargaon | West | 1.18 km |
| Peepalgoan | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Surmoli | North | 1.43 km |
| Babalia | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Sade | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Basanalgaon | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Mayalgaon | South | 2.07 km |
| Pituli Kote | North | 2.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talla Mahargaon
Public transport in the Talla Mahargaon 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 83.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Talla Mahargaon is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Talla Mahargaon is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talla Mahargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talla Mahargaon 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 Mahargaon
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 Mahargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Talla Mahargaon
Where is Talla Mahargaon located?
Talla Mahargaon village is located in Syalde Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Talla Mahargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Talla Mahargaon is Shade.
What is the pincode of Talla Mahargaon?
The pincode of Talla Mahargaon is 263659.
What is the population of Talla Mahargaon?
Talla Mahargaon had a total population of 50, including 17 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Talla Mahargaon?
Talla Mahargaon had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talla Mahargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talla Mahargaon was 67.39%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 56.25%.