Talekat
Talekat is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Hunur is the gram panchayat of Talekat village.
Here you can discover what makes Talekat unique in its vibrant Lingsugur-Raichur region. You’ll see Talekat’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 Talekat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talekat is 600383. The village spans a total geographical area of 1139.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584125. Mudgal is nearest town to Talekat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Talekat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lingsugur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talekat
Population of Talekat
According to the 2011 Census, Talekat has a total population of about 715, with approximately 362 males and 353 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 281 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.56%, with male literacy at about 66.85% and female literacy near 54.11%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talekat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 715 | 362 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 55 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 138 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 242 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 120 | 162 |
Connectivity of Talekat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talekat. As per the 2011 stats, Talekat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talekat
Knowing the nearby villages of Talekat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talekat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talekat
Where is Talekat located?
Talekat village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talekat?
The Gram Panchayat of Talekat is Hunur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Talekat?
The pincode of Talekat is 584125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Talekat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talekat is 715, with 362 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Talekat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Talekat village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talekat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talekat is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 66.85%, while the female literacy rate is 54.11%.