Talegaon - Jamner, Jalgaon
Talegaon is a village situated in the Jamner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamner and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Talegaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Talegaon is 528107. The village covers a total geographical area of 1001.3 hectares and falls under the 424206 pincode. Bhusaval is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Talegaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Talegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Talegaon village had a total population of 3,296 people, including 1,677 males and 1,619 females, living in 655 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 65.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 534, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 781.
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 | 3,296 | 1,677 | 1,619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 267 | 247 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 256 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 781 | 390 | 391 |
| Literate Population | 2,095 | 1,194 | 901 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,201 | 483 | 718 |
Nearby Villages of Talegaon
Talegaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shelgaon | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Kasali | South | 3.39 km |
| Amkhede | East | 3.73 km |
| Shahapur | West | 4.29 km |
| Takarkhede | North | 4.43 km |
| Samrod | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Karnafata | South-West | 4.91 km |
| Rahere | South | 5.30 km |
| Savarle | East | 5.38 km |
| Nagan Kh . | North-East | 5.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Talegaon
Talegaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamner, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 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 Bhusaval to Talegaon is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Talegaon is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Talegaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Talegaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Talegaon
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Talegaon
Where is Talegaon located?
Talegaon village is located in Jamner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Talegaon?
Talegaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Talegaon?
The pincode of Talegaon is 424206.
What is the population of Talegaon?
Talegaon had a total population of 3,296, including 1,677 males and 1,619 females.
How many households are there in Talegaon?
Talegaon had 655 households.
What is the literacy rate in Talegaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Talegaon was 75.31%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 65.67%.