Talen
Taragarh | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 23°34′N 76°43′E / 23.57°N 76.72°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
District | Rajgarh |
Elevation | 428 m (1,404 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 12,098 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 ( IST) |
Telephone code | 07371 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MP |
Vehicle registration | MP |
Sex ratio | 9:8 ♂/ ♀ |
Talen is a town in Madhya Pradesh, India.
Talen is located at 23°34′N 76°43′E / 23.57°N 76.72°E. [1] It has an average elevation of 428 metres (1,404 feet).
As of 2001 [update] 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.
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)