Talberya - Santuri, Purulia
Talberya is a village situated in the Santuri subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from Santuri and around 65.6 km from Purulia. Santuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talberya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talberya is 330535. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.34 hectares and falls under the 723156 pincode. Burnpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Talberya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talberya
As per Census 2011, Talberya village has a total population of 1,141 people, consisting of 573 males and 568 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 690 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 481 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talberya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 573 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 63 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 164 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 481 | 241 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 394 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 179 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Talberya
Talberya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khayerbasia Chak | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Nimtikuri | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Chhayrabari | West | 1.52 km |
| Ambari | South | 1.59 km |
| Nabaghanadi Alias Patharbad | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Jiathol | South | 2.10 km |
| Pirargorya | East | 2.17 km |
| Manjuri | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Barhanti | North | 2.54 km |
| Tarabari | South-West | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talberya
Talberya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Muradi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.8 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burnpur to Talberya is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Talberya is about 65.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talberya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talberya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talberya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talberya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talberya
Where is Talberya located?
Talberya village is located in Santuri Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talberya?
The Gram Panchayat of Talberya is Santuri.
What is the pincode of Talberya?
The pincode of Talberya is 723156.
What is the population of Talberya?
Talberya has a total population of 1,141, including 573 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Talberya?
There are 184 households in Talberya.
What is the literacy rate in Talberya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talberya is 60.47%. Male literacy is 68.76% and female literacy is 52.11%.