Thelki - Balodabazar, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Thelki is a village situated in the Balodabazar tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Baloda Bazar and around 75 km from Raipur. Thelaki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thelki village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Thelki is 443773. The village covers a total geographical area of 281.04 hectares and falls under the 493332 pincode. Baloda Bazar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Thelki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Thelki

According to the 2011 Census, Thelki village had a total population of 1,182 people, including 590 males and 592 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.59%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 62.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Thelki

Thelki is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Thelki

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Thelki. The nearest railway station is Bhatapara, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baloda Bazar to Thelki is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Thelki is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Thelki

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thelki village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Thelki

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thelki village are given below:

FAQs about Thelki