Telankhedi
Telankhedi is a village located in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Goregaon (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Telankhedi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Telankhedi unique in its vibrant Goregaon-Gondiya region. You’ll see Telankhedi’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 Telankhedi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Telankhedi is 537722. The village spans a total geographical area of 939.89 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Telankhedi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Telankhedi 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 Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Telankhedi
Population of Telankhedi
According to the 2011 Census, Telankhedi has a total population of about 747, with approximately 376 males and 371 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 139. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.23%, with male literacy at about 77.13% and female literacy near 73.32%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Telankhedi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 376 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 290 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 86 | 99 |
Connectivity of Telankhedi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Telankhedi. As per the 2011 stats, Telankhedi 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 Telankhedi
Knowing the nearby villages of Telankhedi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Telankhedi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Telankhedi
- Where is Telankhedi located?
- Telankhedi village is situated in Goregaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Telankhedi?
- Telankhedi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Telankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Telankhedi is 747, with 376 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Telankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Telankhedi village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Telankhedi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Telankhedi is 75.23%. The male literacy rate is 77.13%, while the female literacy rate is 73.32%.