Kaligaon Talla - Rikhanikhal, Pauri Garhwal
Kaligaon Talla is a village situated in the Rikhanikhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 52 km from Lansdowne and around 138 km from Pauri. Kaligaad Talla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kaligaon Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaligaon Talla is 047528. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.9 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Kaligaon Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kaligaon Talla
As per Census 2011, Kaligaon Talla village has a total population of 109 people, consisting of 70 males and 39 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 557 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 26 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kaligaon Talla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 56 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 14 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Kaligaon Talla
Kaligaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uneri | South | 0.94 km |
| Rauta | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Bulekha | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Chaundi | North | 1.59 km |
| Chor Lagga Gujarkhand | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Khaneta Malla | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Nayedi | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Khaneta Talla | West | 2.11 km |
| Chaud | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Manjoli Talli | South-West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kaligaon Talla
Kaligaon Talla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.9 km.
| 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 Lansdowne to Kaligaon Talla is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Kaligaon Talla is about 138 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kaligaon Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kaligaon 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kaligaon 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 Kaligaon 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 Kaligaon Talla
Where is Kaligaon Talla located?
Kaligaon Talla village is located in Rikhanikhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kaligaon Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kaligaon Talla is Kaligaad Talla.
What is the pincode of Kaligaon Talla?
The pincode of Kaligaon Talla is 246276.
What is the population of Kaligaon Talla?
Kaligaon Talla has a total population of 109, including 70 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Kaligaon Talla?
There are 23 households in Kaligaon Talla.
What is the literacy rate in Kaligaon Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaligaon Talla is 76.15%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 69.23%.