Telkathu
Telkathu is a village located in Hasanpura subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Hasanpura (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Telkathu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Telkathu unique in its vibrant Hasanpura-Siwan region. You’ll see Telkathu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Telkathu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Telkathu is 232606. The village spans a total geographical area of 556 hectares. Siwan is nearest town to Telkathu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Telkathu
Population of Telkathu
According to the 2011 Census, Telkathu has a total population of about 8,776, with approximately 4,455 males and 4,321 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,353 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,261 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.65%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 46.98%. There are around 1,362 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Telkathu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,776 | 4,455 | 4,321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,353 | 672 | 681 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,261 | 665 | 596 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,972 | 2,942 | 2,030 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,804 | 1,513 | 2,291 |
Connectivity of Telkathu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Telkathu. As per the 2011 stats, Telkathu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Telkathu
Knowing the nearby villages of Telkathu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Telkathu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Telkathu
- Where is Telkathu located?
- Telkathu village is situated in Hasanpura Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Telkathu?
- Telkathu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Telkathu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Telkathu is 8,776, with 4,455 males and 4,321 females.
- How many households are there in Telkathu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Telkathu village has a total of 1,362 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Telkathu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Telkathu is 56.65%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 46.98%.