Talegaon Khurd - Telhara, Akola
Talegaon Khurd is a village situated in the Telhara tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Telhara and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Talegaon Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Talegaon Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talegaon Khurd is 529610. The village covers a total geographical area of 934.52 hectares and falls under the 444108 pincode. Telhara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Talegaon Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Talegaon Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Talegaon Khurd village had a total population of 1,177 people, including 625 males and 552 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.08%, with male literacy at 94.04% and female literacy at 85.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 352, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,177 | 625 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 71 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 352 | 192 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 521 | 423 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 104 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Talegaon Khurd
Talegaon Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Talegaon Khurd
Talegaon Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Telhara to Talegaon Khurd is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Talegaon Khurd is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talegaon Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talegaon Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Talegaon Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Talegaon Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Talegaon Khurd
Where is Talegaon Khurd located?
Talegaon Khurd village is located in Telhara Tehsil, Akola district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talegaon Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Talegaon Khurd is Talegaon Kh..
What is the pincode of Talegaon Khurd?
The pincode of Talegaon Khurd is 444108.
What is the population of Talegaon Khurd?
Talegaon Khurd had a total population of 1,177, including 625 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Talegaon Khurd?
Talegaon Khurd had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talegaon Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talegaon Khurd was 90.08%. Male literacy was 94.04% and female literacy was 85.63%.