Talegaon - Khalapur, Raigad

Talegaon is a village situated in the Khalapur tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Khalapur and around 54 km from Alibag. Vasambe serves as the Village Panchayat for Talegaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Talegaon is 553696. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.14 hectares and falls under the 410221 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 11 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 Uran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Talegaon

According to the 2011 Census, Talegaon village had a total population of 1,003 people, including 521 males and 482 females, living in 234 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.55%, with male literacy at 88.25% and female literacy at 73.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.

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

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:

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 Mhope, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Talegaon is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Talegaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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:

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:

FAQs about Talegaon