# Talangra Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Talangra

Talangra is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 78 households**, the 69th largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 355people (2011)
- 78households
- 80.6%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Talangra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Talangra is 175024.** Talangra falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockGopalpur
- Census village code013944

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Talangra from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)68 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)9 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Talangra?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Talangra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Masern
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Masern
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Talangra known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 34% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Talangra

Of every 100 households in Talangra in 2011, 99 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Talangra · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****99%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**57%

Use banking services ****99%**

**95%

Television ****94%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****0%**

**7%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Talangra?

■ Talangra · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.6%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1165**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****708**

**817

Working population ****63.4%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 70.7% for women. 60% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 25 (11%) · **■** Marginal 200 (89%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sarkaghat

- Darkaholi365 people
- Bagi358 people
- Chhataryana356 people
- Geryoh356 people
- Gori Ghulanu336 people
- Siharal335 people
- Chauk333 people
- Bhawani331 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Talangra?175024
- How far is Talangra from Mandi?68 km by road
- What is the population of Talangra?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talangra in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Talangra?80.6% (Census 2011)
