Talor - Dewal, Chamoli
Talor is a village situated in the Dewal tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Tharali and around 105 km from Gopeshwar. Padmala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talor is 041788. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.95 hectares and falls under the 246427 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 77 km away.
Talor 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 Talor
As per Census 2011, Talor village has a total population of 300 people, consisting of 154 males and 146 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 154 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 119 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 35 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Talor
Talor 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 Talor
Talor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Karnaprayag to Talor is about 77 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Talor 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 Talor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talor 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 Talor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talor 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 Talor
Where is Talor located?
Talor village is located in Dewal Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talor?
The Gram Panchayat of Talor is Padmala.
What is the pincode of Talor?
The pincode of Talor is 246427.
What is the population of Talor?
Talor has a total population of 300, including 154 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Talor?
There are 60 households in Talor.
What is the literacy rate in Talor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talor is 68.33%. Male literacy is 77.27% and female literacy is 58.90%.