Talai
Talai is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Talai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pathra is the gram panchayat of Talai village.
Here you can discover what makes Talai unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Talai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Talai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talai is 341283. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Jhargram is nearest town to Talai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Talai
Population of Talai
According to the 2011 Census, Talai has a total population of about 187, with approximately 94 males and 93 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.04%, with male literacy at about 48.94% and female literacy near 29.03%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 46 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 48 | 66 |
Connectivity of Talai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talai. As per the 2011 stats, Talai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talai
Knowing the nearby villages of Talai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talai
Where is Talai located?
Talai village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talai?
The Gram Panchayat of Talai is Pathra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Talai?
The pincode of Talai is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Talai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talai is 187, with 94 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Talai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Talai village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talai is 39.04%. The male literacy rate is 48.94%, while the female literacy rate is 29.03%.