Ghota Talla - Kotdwara, Pauri Garhwal
Ghota Talla is a village situated in the Kotdwara tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 25 km from Kotdwara and around 96 km from Pauri. Ghota Talla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghota Talla is 048449. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.64 hectares and falls under the 246144 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ghota 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 Yamkeshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghota Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Ghota Talla village had a total population of 58 people, including 29 males and 29 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.85%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 64.29%.
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 | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 6 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ghota Talla
Ghota 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 Ghota Talla
Ghota Talla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dogadda to Ghota Talla is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Ghota Talla is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghota Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghota 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 Ghota 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 Ghota Talla 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 Ghota Talla
Where is Ghota Talla located?
Ghota Talla village is located in Kotdwara Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghota Talla?
Ghota Talla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ghota Talla?
The pincode of Ghota Talla is 246144.
What is the population of Ghota Talla?
Ghota Talla had a total population of 58, including 29 males and 29 females.
How many households are there in Ghota Talla?
Ghota Talla had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghota Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghota Talla was 78.85%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 64.29%.