Telgara
Telgara is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Telgara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Telgara unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Telgara’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 Telgara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Telgara is 447478. The village spans a total geographical area of 526.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494337. Charama is nearest town to Telgara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Telgara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Telgara
Population of Telgara
According to the 2011 Census, Telgara has a total population of about 887, with approximately 431 males and 456 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 467. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.04%, with male literacy at about 83.76% and female literacy near 60.96%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Telgara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 431 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 46 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 234 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 639 | 361 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 70 | 178 |
Connectivity of Telgara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Telgara. As per the 2011 stats, Telgara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Telgara
Knowing the nearby villages of Telgara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Telgara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Telgara
- Where is Telgara located?
- Telgara village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Telgara?
- Telgara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Telgara?
- The pincode of Telgara is 494337, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Telgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Telgara is 887, with 431 males and 456 females.
- How many households are there in Telgara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Telgara village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Telgara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Telgara is 72.04%. The male literacy rate is 83.76%, while the female literacy rate is 60.96%.