Telsang - Athni, Belagavi

Telsang is a village situated in the Athni taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from Athani and around 170 km from Belgaum. Telsang village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Telsang is 597327. The village covers a total geographical area of 7667.83 hectares and falls under the 591265 pincode. Athani is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Telsang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Telsang

According to the 2011 Census, Telsang village had a total population of 10,592 people, including 5,411 males and 5,181 females, living in 2,390 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.86%, with male literacy at 73.07% and female literacy at 54.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,474, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Telsang

Telsang 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Telsang

Telsang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibrahimpur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Athani to Telsang is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Telsang is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Telsang

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telsang village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Telsang

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telsang village are given below:

FAQs about Telsang