Telga

Telga is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 143km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Telga village. As per 2009 stats, Khashadhar Bp is the gram panchayat of Telga village.

Telga has its own place in the vibrant Shimla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Telga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Telga is 026682. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Telga village for all major economic activities.

As per 2019 stats, Telga village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Telga

Below is a concise population overview of Telga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 831 442 389
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 133 77 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 195 105 90
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 477 284 193
Illiterate Population 354 158 196

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Telga village:

  • The total population of Telga village is around 831, including approximately 442 males and 389 females, with a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 133 children aged 0–6 years in Telga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Telga village has 195 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Telga village is about 57.40%, with male literacy at 64.25% and female literacy at 49.61%.
  • There are around 155 households in Telga village.

Connectivity of Telga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Telga. As per the 2011 stats, Telga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Telga

Knowing the nearby villages of Telga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Telga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Telga

Where is Telga located?
Telga village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telga?
The Gram Panchayat of Telga is Khashadhar Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Telga?
The pincode of Telga is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Telga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Telga is 831, with 442 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Telga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Telga village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Telga is 57.40%. The male literacy rate is 64.25%, while the female literacy rate is 49.61%.