Telam Village - New Seren Circle, Lower Siang
Telam Village is a village situated in the New Seren Circle of Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from New Seren and around 75 km from Pasighat. Telam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telam Village village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telam Village is 263852. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 791121 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Telam Village village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telam Village
As per Census 2011, Telam Village has a total population of 421 people, consisting of 211 males and 210 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telam Village are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 211 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 385 | 197 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 138 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 73 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Telam Village
Telam Village is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Telam Village
Telam Village is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Telam Village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to Telam Village is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telam Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telam Village village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Telam Village
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telam Village village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telam Village
Where is Telam Village located?
Telam Village village is located in New Seren Circle Circle, Lower Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telam Village?
The Gram Panchayat of Telam Village is Telam.
What is the pincode of Telam Village?
The pincode of Telam Village is 791121.
What is the population of Telam Village?
Telam Village has a total population of 421, including 211 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Telam Village?
There are 61 households in Telam Village.
What is the literacy rate in Telam Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telam Village is 57.96%. Male literacy is 65.40% and female literacy is 50.48%.