Talai

For the village in Iran, see Talai, Iran.
Talai
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Talai
Talai

Location in Himachal Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 31°27′18″N 76°31′22″E / 31.4549154°N 76.5227365°E / 31.4549154; 76.5227365Coordinates: 31°27′18″N 76°31′22″E / 31.4549154°N 76.5227365°E / 31.4549154; 76.5227365
Country  India
State Himachal Pradesh
District Bilaspur
Population (2001)
  Total 2,010
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Talai is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[1] Talai had a population of 2010 of which males constituted 53% and females 47%. The town's average literacy rate of 71% is higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 68%. In Talai, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. There are three temples dedicated to Baba Balak Nath. It has four schools, three hospitals, a police station, a cricket ground (under construction), two banks and an ATM. Although there is no bus stop, the town has a dozen small hotels and restaurants along with more than 100 Shops.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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