Talen, Rajgarh Explained

Talen
Other Name:Taragarh
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:India Madhya Pradesh#India3
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates:23.57°N 76.72°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Madhya Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Rajgarh
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:428
Population Total:12098
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:07371
Registration Plate:MP
Blank1 Name Sec1:Sex ratio
Blank1 Info Sec1:9:8 /
Iso Code:IN-MP

Talen is a town in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Geography

Talen is located at 23.57°N 76.72°W.[1] It has an average elevation of 428 metres (1,404 feet).

Demographics

India census,[2] Talen had a population of 9,098. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Talen has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 35%. In Talen, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Transport

The town has bus services only during the day time. Nearest railway station is Shujalpur at 21 km (on Indore-Bhopal track) another one is pachore (17 km). The nearest airport is in Bhopal which is 84 km (by train) and 115 km (by bus)

References

  1. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/35/Talen.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Talen
  2. Web site: Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional). https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. 2004-06-16. 2008-11-01. Census Commission of India.