Telanga - Palojori, Deoghar
Telanga is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dhawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telanga is 355479. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.02 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Telanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telanga
As per Census 2011, Telanga village has a total population of 375 people, consisting of 191 males and 184 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 176 illiterate residents. Additionally, 63 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 375 | 191 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 129 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 62 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Telanga
Telanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dubia | South | 0.66 km |
| Talgarha | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Paro | North | 1.34 km |
| Dharampur | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Jarmundi | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Gopalpur | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Shekhar Nawadih | East | 2.78 km |
| Basha | West | 2.80 km |
| Nakti | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Badia | North-East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telanga
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Telanga. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Telanga is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Telanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Telanga
Where is Telanga located?
Telanga village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Telanga is Dhawa.
What is the pincode of Telanga?
The pincode of Telanga is 814146.
What is the population of Telanga?
Telanga has a total population of 375, including 191 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Telanga?
There are 78 households in Telanga.
What is the literacy rate in Telanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telanga is 53.07%. Male literacy is 67.54% and female literacy is 38.04%.