Talekhar
Talekhar is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Amtem is the gram panchayat of Talekhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Talekhar unique in its vibrant Pen-Raigarh region. You’ll see Talekhar’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 Talekhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talekhar is 553977. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.1 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Talekhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Talekhar
Population of Talekhar
According to the 2011 Census, Talekhar has a total population of about 314, with approximately 152 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 1065 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.06%, with male literacy at about 70.39% and female literacy near 56.17%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talekhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 314 | 152 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 45 | 71 |
Connectivity of Talekhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talekhar. As per the 2011 stats, Talekhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Talekhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Talekhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talekhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talekhar
- Where is Talekhar located?
- Talekhar village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talekhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talekhar is Amtem (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Talekhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talekhar is 314, with 152 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Talekhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talekhar village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talekhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talekhar is 63.06%. The male literacy rate is 70.39%, while the female literacy rate is 56.17%.