Talbona - Pandua, Hooghly

Talbona is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.5 km from Pandua and around 33.9 km from Chinsura. Simlagarhvitasin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talbona village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talbona is 324800. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.07 hectares and falls under the 712134 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Talbona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Talbona

As per Census 2011, Talbona village has a total population of 2,278 people, consisting of 1,136 males and 1,142 females. The village has 546 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,623 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,197 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 372 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talbona are given below:

Nearby Villages of Talbona

Talbona 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Talbona

Talbona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bainchigram, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Talbona is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Talbona is about 33.9 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 Talbona

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talbona village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Talbona

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talbona village are given below:

FAQs about Talbona