Telasarai - Bangomunda, Balangir

Telasarai is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from Sindhekela and around 56 km from Balangir. Sindhekela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telasarai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Telasarai is 421412. The village covers a total geographical area of 104 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Telasarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Telasarai

According to the 2011 Census, Telasarai village had a total population of 331 people, including 168 males and 163 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.93%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 43.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.

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

Nearby Villages of Telasarai

Telasarai 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 Telasarai

Telasarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rahenbata, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Telasarai is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Telasarai is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Telasarai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telasarai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Telasarai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telasarai village are given below:

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