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.
Here you can discover what makes Telga unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Telga’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 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.
Google Map of Telga
Population of Telga
According to the 2011 Census, Telga has a total population of about 831, with approximately 442 males and 389 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.40%, with male literacy at about 64.25% and female literacy near 49.61%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Telga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.