Taligerya - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Taligerya is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Snarpur-loyada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taligerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taligerya is 342275. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.82 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Taligerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Taligerya
According to the 2011 Census, Taligerya village had a total population of 93 people, including 48 males and 45 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.46%, with male literacy at 97.67% and female literacy at 84.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
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 | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Taligerya
Taligerya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bar Maishajanki | West | 0.43 km |
| Dhani Jagannathpur | South-West | 0.57 km |
| Kalapunja | South | 0.67 km |
| Dwarkhola | East | 0.72 km |
| Harinagerya | North | 0.76 km |
| Khajuri Chak Kakra | South-East | 0.83 km |
| Panchberya | West | 0.91 km |
| Kankra Haraprasad | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Chak Nangulya | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Bhagabanpur | West | 1.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taligerya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Taligerya. The nearest railway station is Radhamohanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Taligerya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taligerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taligerya 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 Taligerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taligerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taligerya
Where is Taligerya located?
Taligerya village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taligerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Taligerya is Snarpur-loyada.
What is the pincode of Taligerya?
The pincode of Taligerya is 721156.
What is the population of Taligerya?
Taligerya had a total population of 93, including 48 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Taligerya?
Taligerya had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taligerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taligerya was 91.46%. Male literacy was 97.67% and female literacy was 84.62%.