Talkandai - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Talkandai is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Dhoomakot and around 182 km from Pauri. Baragarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talkandai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talkandai is 046920. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.29 hectares and falls under the 246277 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Talkandai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talkandai
As per Census 2011, Talkandai village has a total population of 62 people, consisting of 24 males and 38 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,583 females per 1,000 males. There are 9 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 41 literate and 21 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talkandai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 62 | 24 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 21 | 5 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Talkandai
Talkandai 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 Talkandai
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Talkandai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Talkandai is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Talkandai is about 182 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talkandai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talkandai 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Talkandai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talkandai 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 Talkandai
Where is Talkandai located?
Talkandai village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talkandai?
The Gram Panchayat of Talkandai is Baragarh.
What is the pincode of Talkandai?
The pincode of Talkandai is 246277.
What is the population of Talkandai?
Talkandai has a total population of 62, including 24 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Talkandai?
There are 15 households in Talkandai.
What is the literacy rate in Talkandai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talkandai is 66.13%. Male literacy is 79.17% and female literacy is 57.89%.