Talmu
Talmu is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ropo is the gram panchayat of Talmu village.
Here you can discover what makes Talmu unique in its vibrant Jaipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Talmu’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 Talmu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talmu is 329805. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Talmu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Talmu
Population of Talmu
According to the 2011 Census, Talmu has a total population of about 753, with approximately 393 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 71 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.77%, with male literacy at about 55.73% and female literacy near 24.44%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talmu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 753 | 393 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 68 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 62 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 219 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 174 | 272 |
Connectivity of Talmu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talmu. As per the 2011 stats, Talmu 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talmu
Knowing the nearby villages of Talmu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talmu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talmu
Where is Talmu located?
Talmu village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talmu?
The Gram Panchayat of Talmu is Ropo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Talmu?
The pincode of Talmu is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Talmu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talmu is 753, with 393 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Talmu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Talmu village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talmu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talmu is 40.77%. The male literacy rate is 55.73%, while the female literacy rate is 24.44%.