Telam Nepali - Jonai, Dhemaji
Telam Nepali is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telam Nepali is 289363. The village covers a total geographical area of 15 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telam Nepali
According to the 2011 Census, Telam Nepali village had a total population of 1,518 people, including 759 males and 759 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.25%, with male literacy at 62.80% and female literacy at 47.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,518 | 759 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 214 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 422 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 337 | 444 |
Nearby Villages of Telam Nepali
Telam Nepali 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 Nepali
Telam Nepali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Telam Nepali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Telam Nepali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Telam Nepali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telam Nepali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telam Nepali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Telam Nepali
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 Nepali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telam Nepali
Where is Telam Nepali located?
Telam Nepali village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Telam Nepali?
The pincode of Telam Nepali is 787061.
What is the population of Telam Nepali?
Telam Nepali had a total population of 1,518, including 759 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Telam Nepali?
Telam Nepali had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telam Nepali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telam Nepali was 55.25%. Male literacy was 62.80% and female literacy was 47.58%.