Dhara Talla - Dewal, Chamoli
Dhara Talla is a village situated in the Dewal tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Tharali and around 103 km from Gopeshwar. Dhara Talla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhara Talla is 041764. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.64 hectares and falls under the 246427 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Dhara Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhara Talla
As per Census 2011, Dhara Talla village has a total population of 120 people, consisting of 54 males and 66 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,222 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 74 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhara Talla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 14 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Dhara Talla
Dhara 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 Dhara Talla
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhara Talla. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhara Talla.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Dhara Talla is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Dhara Talla is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhara Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhara 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 Dhara 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 Dhara 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 Dhara Talla
Where is Dhara Talla located?
Dhara Talla village is located in Dewal Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhara Talla?
Dhara Talla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhara Talla?
The pincode of Dhara Talla is 246427.
What is the population of Dhara Talla?
Dhara Talla has a total population of 120, including 54 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Dhara Talla?
There are 28 households in Dhara Talla.
What is the literacy rate in Dhara Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhara Talla is 61.67%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 51.52%.