Telmatiya - Chas, Bokaro
Telmatiya is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Sardaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telmatiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telmatiya is 362696. The village covers a total geographical area of 244 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Telmatiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandankyari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telmatiya
According to the 2011 Census, Telmatiya village had a total population of 898 people, including 474 males and 424 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.30%, with male literacy at 84.41% and female literacy at 52.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.
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 | 898 | 474 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 87 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 341 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 133 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Telmatiya
Telmatiya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Simuliya | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Janamdi | East | 1.59 km |
| Phudnidih | West | 1.82 km |
| Amadi | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Berani | North-East | 2.01 km |
| Sardaha | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Bangora | South | 2.69 km |
| Jaytara | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Kendadih | North | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telmatiya
Public transport in the Telmatiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garh Jaipur, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| 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 Bokaro to Telmatiya is about 30 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 Telmatiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telmatiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Telmatiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telmatiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telmatiya
Where is Telmatiya located?
Telmatiya village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Telmatiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Telmatiya is Sardaha.
What is the pincode of Telmatiya?
The pincode of Telmatiya is 827013.
What is the population of Telmatiya?
Telmatiya had a total population of 898, including 474 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Telmatiya?
Telmatiya had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telmatiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telmatiya was 69.30%. Male literacy was 84.41% and female literacy was 52.72%.