Telod - Amod, Bharuch
Telod is a village situated in the Amod taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amod and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Telod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telod is 521973. The village covers a total geographical area of 552.9 hectares and falls under the 392110 pincode. Palej is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Telod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telod
As per Census 2011, Telod village has a total population of 1,118 people, consisting of 576 males and 542 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 355 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 477 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,118 | 576 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 55 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 251 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 425 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 151 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Telod
Telod 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 Telod
Telod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palej to Telod is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Telod is about 35 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 Telod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Telod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telod
Where is Telod located?
Telod village is located in Amod Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telod?
Telod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Telod?
The pincode of Telod is 392110.
What is the population of Telod?
Telod has a total population of 1,118, including 576 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Telod?
There are 251 households in Telod.
What is the literacy rate in Telod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telod is 68.25%. Male literacy is 73.78% and female literacy is 62.36%.