Kirora Talla - Basukedar, Rudraprayag
Kirora Talla is a village situated in the Basukedar tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Jakholi and around 25 km from Rudraprayag. Kiroda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirora Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirora Talla is 042710. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.61 hectares and falls under the 246421 pincode. Rudraprayag is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kirora Talla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rudraprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirora Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Kirora Talla village had a total population of 350 people, including 151 males and 199 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,318 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.33%, with male literacy at 94.44% and female literacy at 70.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.
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 | 350 | 151 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 25 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 92 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 119 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 32 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Kirora Talla
Kirora 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 Kirora Talla
Kirora Talla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudraprayag to Kirora Talla is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirora Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirora Talla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kirora 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 Kirora Talla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kirora Talla
Where is Kirora Talla located?
Kirora Talla village is located in Basukedar Tehsil, Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kirora Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirora Talla is Kiroda.
What is the pincode of Kirora Talla?
The pincode of Kirora Talla is 246421.
What is the population of Kirora Talla?
Kirora Talla had a total population of 350, including 151 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Kirora Talla?
Kirora Talla had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kirora Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirora Talla was 80.33%. Male literacy was 94.44% and female literacy was 70.11%.