Talekere - Magadi, Bengaluru South

Talekere is a village situated in the Magadi taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Magadi and around 46 km from Ramanagara. Thjppasandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talekere village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talekere is 625790. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.07 hectares and falls under the 562131 pincode. Kunigal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Talekere village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Talekere

As per Census 2011, Talekere village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 450 males and 418 females. The village has 235 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Talekere are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population868450418
Child Population (0–6 yrs)694425
Scheduled Castes (SC)1276661
Literate Population516304212
Illiterate Population352146206

Nearby Villages of Talekere

Talekere 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaganigereNorth1.67 km
DandenahalliNorth-West1.73 km
SiddapuraEast1.81 km
IyandahalliSouth-East1.90 km
KallanaikanahalliSouth-West1.98 km
AlkereSouth2.04 km
A. HosahalliSouth-West2.08 km
BaganigerekavalNorth-East2.35 km
DoddamudigereEast2.45 km
ChikkakalyaNorth-West3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Talekere

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Talekere. The nearest railway station is Dobbspet, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunigal to Talekere is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Talekere is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Talekere

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Talekere

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Talekere

Where is Talekere located?

Talekere village is located in Magadi Taluka, Bengaluru South district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Talekere?

The Gram Panchayat of Talekere is Thjppasandra.

What is the pincode of Talekere?

The pincode of Talekere is 562131.

What is the population of Talekere?

Talekere has a total population of 868, including 450 males and 418 females.

How many households are there in Talekere?

There are 235 households in Talekere.

What is the literacy rate in Talekere?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talekere is 59.45%. Male literacy is 67.56% and female literacy is 50.72%.