Telidiha - Khallikote, Ganjam
Telidiha is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Khalikote and around 40 km from Chatrapur. Langaleswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telidiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telidiha is 411827. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 761029 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Telidiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telidiha
According to the 2011 Census, Telidiha village had a total population of 1,072 people, including 550 males and 522 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.73%, with male literacy at 88.80% and female literacy at 63.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 1,072 | 550 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 436 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 114 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Telidiha
Telidiha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Telidiha
Telidiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Telidiha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalikote to Telidiha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Telidiha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telidiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telidiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Telidiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telidiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Telidiha
Where is Telidiha located?
Telidiha village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Telidiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Telidiha is Langaleswar.
What is the pincode of Telidiha?
The pincode of Telidiha is 761029.
What is the population of Telidiha?
Telidiha had a total population of 1,072, including 550 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Telidiha?
Telidiha had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telidiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telidiha was 76.73%. Male literacy was 88.80% and female literacy was 63.56%.