Talai
Talai is a town and a nagar panchayat in Bilaspur district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.
Talai | |
|---|---|
city | |
| Nickname(s): Biru | |
  Talai Location in Himachal Pradesh, India  Talai Talai (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31.4549154°N 76.5227365°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Bilaspur |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 2,372 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
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), four banks and two ATM. Although there is no bus stop, the town has a dozen small hotels and restaurants along with more than 100 Shops.
References
- "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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