Taldaha - Krishnaganj, Nadia
Taldaha is a village situated in the Krishnaganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnaganj and around 29.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Taldah Majdia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taldaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taldaha is 321813. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.27 hectares and falls under the 741507 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Taldaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taldaha
As per Census 2011, Taldaha village has a total population of 2,845 people, consisting of 1,494 males and 1,351 females. The village has 672 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,840 literate and 1,005 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 368 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taldaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,845 | 1,494 | 1,351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 170 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,226 | 652 | 574 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 368 | 196 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 1,840 | 997 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,005 | 497 | 508 |
Nearby Villages of Taldaha
Taldaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Teghari | West | 1.56 km |
| Malighata | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Nathpur | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Mahesh Chandrapur | North | 1.96 km |
| Adityapur | South | 1.99 km |
| Banpur | North-East | 2.06 km |
| Mathurapur | West | 2.24 km |
| Jalkar Banpur | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Fulbari | East | 2.57 km |
| Tungi | South | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taldaha
Taldaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Taldaha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Taldaha is about 29.1 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 Taldaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taldaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taldaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taldaha 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 Taldaha
Where is Taldaha located?
Taldaha village is located in Krishnaganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taldaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Taldaha is Taldah Majdia.
What is the pincode of Taldaha?
The pincode of Taldaha is 741507.
What is the population of Taldaha?
Taldaha has a total population of 2,845, including 1,494 males and 1,351 females.
How many households are there in Taldaha?
There are 672 households in Taldaha.
What is the literacy rate in Taldaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taldaha is 64.67%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 62.40%.