Telaulim - Ponda, South Goa
Telaulim is a village situated in the Ponda taluka of South Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 5 km from Ponda and around 32 km from Panaji. Vadi Talaulim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telaulim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telaulim is 626857. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 403401 pincode.
Telaulim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Marcaim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the South Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telaulim
According to the 2011 Census, Telaulim village had a total population of 2,554 people, including 1,289 males and 1,265 females, living in 604 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.18%, with male literacy at 95.29% and female literacy at 89.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 2,554 | 1,289 | 1,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,168 | 1,132 | 1,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 157 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Telaulim
Telaulim 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 Telaulim
Telaulim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Telaulim is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telaulim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telaulim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Telaulim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telaulim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telaulim
Where is Telaulim located?
Telaulim village is located in Ponda Taluka, South Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telaulim?
The Gram Panchayat of Telaulim is Vadi Talaulim.
What is the pincode of Telaulim?
The pincode of Telaulim is 403401.
What is the population of Telaulim?
Telaulim had a total population of 2,554, including 1,289 males and 1,265 females.
How many households are there in Telaulim?
Telaulim had 604 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telaulim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telaulim was 92.18%. Male literacy was 95.29% and female literacy was 89.00%.