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About Taligaon Village

Taligaon is a mid sized village in Kudal tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,042, made up of 520 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416519, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Taligaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taligaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kudal
Pincode 416519
Area (hectares) 317.3 hectares
Population 1,042
Male Population 520
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taligaon compares

By the 2011 count Taligaon is the 57th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 317.3 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Taligaon

Taligaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Taligaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Taligaon from other places

Taligaon lies about 8.3 km from Kudal, and the nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, about 3.6 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 Taligaon
Nearest railway station Sindhudurg 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudal 8.3 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 26 km

Villages closest to Taligaon

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

Common questions about Taligaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Taligaon village had a population of 1,042. That makes it the 57th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Taligaon village has 520 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taligaon has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Taligaon is 416519. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Taligaon covers 317.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Taligaon falls under Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Taligaon is Sindhudurg, about 3.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Taligaon.

Taligaon is about 8.3 km from Kudal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taligaon is in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 3.6 km away. Kudal is about 8.3 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salgaon (under 2 km), Talegaon (under 2 km) and Kattagaon (4.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Taligaon today is likely to be higher.

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