Telangar - Yellapur, Uttara Kannada

Telangar is a village situated in the Yellapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yellapur and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Vajralli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telangar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Telangar is 602919. The village covers a total geographical area of 1193.16 hectares and falls under the 581337 pincode. Yellapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Telangar

According to the 2011 Census, Telangar village had a total population of 719 people, including 355 males and 364 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.39%, with male literacy at 91.36% and female literacy at 83.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

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

Nearby Villages of Telangar

Telangar 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 Telangar

Telangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ankola, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Yellapur to Telangar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Telangar is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Telangar

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

Health Facilities in Telangar

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

FAQs about Telangar