Talanjuri - Barjora, Bankura
Talanjuri is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Khanrari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talanjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talanjuri is 327262. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.04 hectares and falls under the 722202 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Talanjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talanjuri
As per Census 2011, Talanjuri village has a total population of 2,854 people, consisting of 1,457 males and 1,397 females. The village has 600 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 311 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,942 literate and 912 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,010 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talanjuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,854 | 1,457 | 1,397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 160 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,010 | 501 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,942 | 1,121 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 336 | 576 |
Nearby Villages of Talanjuri
Talanjuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ashuria Madhabpur | North | 1.16 km |
| Sangrampur | South | 1.28 km |
| Purunia | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Lakshminarayanpur | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Harirampur | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Uara | West | 1.90 km |
| Shushunia | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bahara Khuliya | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Dejuri | North | 2.29 km |
| Deucha | North-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talanjuri
Talanjuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Durgapur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Talanjuri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talanjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talanjuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talanjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talanjuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talanjuri
Where is Talanjuri located?
Talanjuri village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talanjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Talanjuri is Khanrari.
What is the pincode of Talanjuri?
The pincode of Talanjuri is 722202.
What is the population of Talanjuri?
Talanjuri has a total population of 2,854, including 1,457 males and 1,397 females.
How many households are there in Talanjuri?
There are 600 households in Talanjuri.
What is the literacy rate in Talanjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talanjuri is 68.04%. Male literacy is 76.94% and female literacy is 58.77%.