Telpendhari - Pauni, Bhandara
Telpendhari is a village situated in the Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pauni and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Kesalwada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telpendhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telpendhari is 537304. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.32 hectares and falls under the 441910 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Telpendhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telpendhari
As per Census 2011, Telpendhari village has a total population of 90 people, consisting of 50 males and 40 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 70 literate and 20 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telpendhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 50 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 7 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Telpendhari
Telpendhari 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesalapuri | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Katurli | South | 1.35 km |
| Bhivkhidki | North | 1.64 km |
| Kesalwada | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Chikhali | West | 2.75 km |
| Pilandri | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Khairi (tirri) | North-West | 3.54 km |
| Somanala Kh. | South | 3.62 km |
| Salewada | West | 3.72 km |
| Tambekhani | North | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telpendhari
Public transport in the Telpendhari is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadegaon, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Telpendhari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Telpendhari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telpendhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telpendhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Telpendhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telpendhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Telpendhari
Where is Telpendhari located?
Telpendhari village is located in Pauni Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telpendhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Telpendhari is Kesalwada.
What is the pincode of Telpendhari?
The pincode of Telpendhari is 441910.
What is the population of Telpendhari?
Telpendhari has a total population of 90, including 50 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Telpendhari?
There are 27 households in Telpendhari.
What is the literacy rate in Telpendhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telpendhari is 77.78%. Male literacy is 86.00% and female literacy is 67.50%.