Telain - Farsabahar, Jashpur

Telain is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Kulharbuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telain village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Telain is 434170. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.88 hectares and falls under the 496220 pincode. Raigarh is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.

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

Population of Telain

As per Census 2011, Telain village has a total population of 671 people, consisting of 331 males and 340 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 364 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 448 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telain are given below:

Nearby Villages of Telain

Telain 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 Telain

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Telain. The nearest railway station is Hemagiri, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigarh to Telain is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Telain is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Telain

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

Health Facilities in Telain

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

FAQs about Telain