Talla Kanda - Dhari, Nainital
Talla Kanda is a village situated in the Dhari tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 75 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhari and around 125 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Talla Kanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talla Kanda is 055007. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.76 hectares and falls under the 263136 pincode. Nainital is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Talla Kanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhimtal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talla Kanda
As per Census 2011, Talla Kanda village has a total population of 244 people, consisting of 120 males and 124 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talla Kanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 244 | 120 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 97 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 23 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Talla Kanda
Talla Kanda 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 Talla Kanda
Talla Kanda 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 5-10 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 Nainital to Talla Kanda is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talla Kanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talla Kanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Talla Kanda
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 Kanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Talla Kanda
Where is Talla Kanda located?
Talla Kanda village is located in Dhari Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talla Kanda?
Talla Kanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talla Kanda?
The pincode of Talla Kanda is 263136.
What is the population of Talla Kanda?
Talla Kanda has a total population of 244, including 120 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Talla Kanda?
There are 45 households in Talla Kanda.
What is the literacy rate in Talla Kanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talla Kanda is 64.75%. Male literacy is 80.83% and female literacy is 49.19%.