Talekhan
Talekhan is a village located in Lingsugur taluka of Raichur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Lingsugur (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Raichur. As per 2009 stats, Telekhan is the gram panchayat of Talekhan village.
Talekhan has its own place in the vibrant Raichur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Talekhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talekhan is 600534. The village spans a total geographical area of 2468.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 584124. Mudgal is nearest town to Talekhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Talekhan 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 Maski Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Koppal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talekhan
Population of Talekhan
Below is a concise population overview of Talekhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,487 | 726 | 761 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 104 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 90 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 263 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 414 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 312 | 506 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Talekhan village:
- The total population of Talekhan village is around 1,487, including approximately 726 males and 761 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Talekhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Talekhan village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 536 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Talekhan village is about 44.99%, with male literacy at 57.02% and female literacy at 33.51%.
- There are around 285 households in Talekhan village.
Connectivity of Talekhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talekhan. As per the 2011 stats, Talekhan 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 Talekhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Talekhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talekhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talekhan
- Where is Talekhan located?
- Talekhan village is situated in Lingsugur Taluka, within the Raichur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talekhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talekhan is Telekhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Talekhan?
- The pincode of Talekhan is 584124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Talekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talekhan is 1,487, with 726 males and 761 females.
- How many households are there in Talekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talekhan village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talekhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talekhan is 44.99%. The male literacy rate is 57.02%, while the female literacy rate is 33.51%.