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Revenue village·Bhatkal taluk·Uttara Kannada

Talan

Bhatkal mandal
Pincode 581320
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Gowri Ganesha Habba

Talan observes Gowri Ganesha Habba on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Karnataka.

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Temples near Talan

  • Mahalakshmi Temple · 3.2 km
  • Tuppadamane Ganapathi Temple · 3.4 km
  • Durga Parameshwari Temple · 3.6 km

Named places of worship on record

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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LGD code
603838
Pincode
581320
Post office
Bhatkal
Population
1,391
Households
273
Literacy rate
69.6%
Sex ratio
990 ♀/1000♂
Workers
784
Distance to district centre
123 km
Distance to mandal centre
4 km
Distance to Bengaluru
264 km
Distance to Hyderabad
533 km
Nearest railway station
Arasalu · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Manasa Nursing Home · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Talan compares

By population, Talan ranks #15 of 59 villages in Bhatkal mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.6%
−1.4% vs mandal average
Talan
69.6%
Bhatkal mandal
71.0%
Uttara Kannada district
75.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
990
−22 vs mandal average
Talan
990
Bhatkal mandal
1,012
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.1 vs mandal average
Talan
5.1
Bhatkal mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Talan at a glance

Talan is a village of 1,391 people in 273 households (Census 2011) in Bhatkal taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 15th-largest of 59 villages in Bhatkal taluk. Literacy is 70%, 1 points below the taluk average of 71% and the sex ratio is 990 women per 1,000 men. It lies 123 km from the Uttara Kannada district centre, 29 km from B.Kanabur, the nearest town, 32 km from Arasalu railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 581320, served by Bhatkal post office; the LGD village code is 603838. The nearest hospital or health centre is Manasa Nursing Home, 5 km away. The village votes in Tirthahalli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Araga Jnanendra. The population is estimated at 1,640 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Mutalli

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Talan · this village1,39170%
Balgar · Sirsi14290%0 km N
Hallari · Bhatkal11847%0 km N
Agga · Bhatkal8864%0 km N
Kudumallige · Tirthahalli67676%1.5 km NE
Yadagudde · Tirthahalli48875%3 km W
Buklapura · Shivamogga27960%4.4 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Talan

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BHATKAL
Distance to nearest town (km)
3
Distance to district HQ (km)
143
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
3
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
MUTTALLI
Total area (ha)
471.95
Irrigated area (ha)
5.1
Forest area (ha)
316.17

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Talan

LGD code
603838
Pincode
581320
Post office
Bhatkal
Population (Census 2011)
1,391
Population (projected 2026)
1,640
Households
273
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
990
Literacy rate
69.6%
Coordinates
13.71343°N, 75.28068°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Shimoga
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Tirthahalli
Member of Parliament
B. Y. Raghavendra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Araga Jnanendra
Block / Mandal
Bhatkal
Getting there

How to reach Talan

Mandal centre
Bhatkal · ≈ 3.6 km
≈ 7 min by car · 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Uttara Kannada · ≈ 123 km
≈ 4 h 12 min by car · 4 h 59 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,137 people
B.Kanabur · ≈ 29 km
≈ 1 h by car · 1 h 11 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bengaluru264 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad533 km
  • Chennai544 km
  • Mumbai649 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationArasalu32 km
  • Bus stopTirthahalli Main Bus Stop4 km
  • Hospital / PHCManasa Nursing Home5 km
  • ATM / bankLIC5 km
  • Petrol pumpSahyadri Petrol Pump4 km
  • Collegeಅಭಿನವ ರಮಾನಂದ ಸರಸ್ವತಿ ಜೂನಿಯರ್ ಕಾಲೇಜು21 km
  • Police stationTirthahalli Police Station4 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Talan

7 Temples, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Talan

3 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-12
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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