Talegaon
Talegaon is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Talegaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Talegaon unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Talegaon’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 Talegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Talegaon is 565207. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.28 hectares. Chiplun is nearest town to Talegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Talegaon 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 Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Talegaon
Population of Talegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Talegaon has a total population of about 817, with approximately 398 males and 419 females. The sex ratio is around 1052 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 88.00%, with male literacy at about 89.95% and female literacy near 86.16%. There are around 210 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Talegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 398 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 358 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 40 | 58 |
Connectivity of Talegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Talegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Talegaon 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 Talegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Talegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Talegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Talegaon
- Where is Talegaon located?
- Talegaon village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Talegaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Talegaon is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Talegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Talegaon is 817, with 398 males and 419 females.
- How many households are there in Talegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Talegaon village has a total of 210 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Talegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Talegaon is 88.00%. The male literacy rate is 89.95%, while the female literacy rate is 86.16%.