About Taltak Village

Taltak is a small village in Taljhari tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 24 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taltak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taltak village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Taljhari
Pincode	816116
Area (hectares)	30 hectares
Population	45
Male Population	24
Female Population	21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	875
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Taltak compares

By the 2011 count Taltak is the 172nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 383 residents. Its 30 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Taltak

Taltak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Taltak as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taltak from other places

Taltak lies about 33 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Dhamdhamia, about 3.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Taltak
Nearest railway station	Dhamdhamia	3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Taljhari	14 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	15 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	33 km

Villages closest to Taltak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taljhari tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Taltak

As per the Census of India 2011, Taltak village had a population of 45. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 383 residents.

Taltak village has 24 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taltak has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Taltak is 816116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taltak covers 30 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Taltak falls under Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Taltak is Dhamdhamia, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Taltak.

Taltak is about 33 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taltak is in Taljhari tehsil of Sahibganj district. Dhamdhamia is about 3.1 km away. Taljhari is about 14 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.