Taltala - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Taltala is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jorakeudi-solidiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taltala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taltala is 338074. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.81 hectares and falls under the 721260 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Taltala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Taltala
As per Census 2011, Taltala village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 221 males and 214 females. The village has 91 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 385 literate and 50 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taltala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 435 | 221 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 385 | 200 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 21 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Taltala
Taltala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Taltala
Taltala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Taltala 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 Taltala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taltala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taltala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taltala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Taltala
Where is Taltala located?
Taltala village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taltala?
The Gram Panchayat of Taltala is Jorakeudi-solidiha.
What is the pincode of Taltala?
The pincode of Taltala is 721260.
What is the population of Taltala?
Taltala has a total population of 435, including 221 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Taltala?
There are 91 households in Taltala.
What is the literacy rate in Taltala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taltala is 88.51%. Male literacy is 90.50% and female literacy is 86.45%.