Upgaon Talla - Dhoomakot, Pauri Garhwal
Upgaon Talla is a village situated in the Dhoomakot tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 48 km from Dhoomakot and around 148 km from Pauri. Raunderi Badi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upgaon Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upgaon Talla is 047171. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.49 hectares and falls under the 246161 pincode. Kotdwara is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.
Upgaon Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Upgaon Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Upgaon Talla village had a total population of 97 people, including 41 males and 56 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,366 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 93.94% and female literacy at 59.18%.
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 | 97 | 41 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 10 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Upgaon Talla
Upgaon Talla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basoli Sera And Rauderi Chhoti | West | 1.02 km |
| Upgaon Malla | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Punri | South | 1.20 km |
| Lwetha Malla | South-East | 1.35 km |
| Rouderi Bari | West | 1.40 km |
| Mehentke Bakhel | East | 1.69 km |
| Khadrasi | South | 1.73 km |
| Rodari Chhoti | West | 2.01 km |
| Lwenda Talla | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhergaon Mahadev | East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Upgaon Talla
Public transport in the Upgaon Talla 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 72.2 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 Kotdwara to Upgaon Talla is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Upgaon Talla is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upgaon Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upgaon Talla 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 Upgaon 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 Upgaon Talla 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 Upgaon Talla
Where is Upgaon Talla located?
Upgaon Talla village is located in Dhoomakot Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upgaon Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Upgaon Talla is Raunderi Badi.
What is the pincode of Upgaon Talla?
The pincode of Upgaon Talla is 246161.
What is the population of Upgaon Talla?
Upgaon Talla had a total population of 97, including 41 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Upgaon Talla?
Upgaon Talla had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upgaon Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upgaon Talla was 73.17%. Male literacy was 93.94% and female literacy was 59.18%.