Dang Talla - Tehri, Tehri Garhwal
Dang Talla is a village situated in the Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tehri and around 26 km from the district headquarters in New Tehri. Dangtalla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dang Talla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dang Talla is 043885. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.71 hectares and falls under the 249130 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dang 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 Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dang Talla
According to the 2011 Census, Dang Talla village had a total population of 77 people, including 35 males and 42 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.41%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 68.42%.
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 | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Dang Talla
Dang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birgani | West | 0.60 km |
| Chopari | South | 0.60 km |
| Nail Bagi | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Khori Chak Lagga Jaulangi | North | 1.08 km |
| Oud Gaon Laggakharkbhendi | West | 1.20 km |
| Bandarwali Chak Chopari Madhe | South | 1.32 km |
| Roliyar Gaon | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Dogra Lagga Jaspur | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Jaulangi | North | 1.73 km |
| Painula Bichiya | East | 1.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dang Talla
Dang Talla is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harrawala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| 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 Chamba to Dang Talla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Dang Talla is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dang Talla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dang 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 Dang 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 Dang 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 Dang Talla
Where is Dang Talla located?
Dang Talla village is located in Tehri Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dang Talla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dang Talla is Dangtalla.
What is the pincode of Dang Talla?
The pincode of Dang Talla is 249130.
What is the population of Dang Talla?
Dang Talla had a total population of 77, including 35 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Dang Talla?
Dang Talla had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dang Talla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dang Talla was 79.41%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 68.42%.