Telisarabahali - Karlamunda, Kalahandi
Telisarabahali is a village situated in the Karlamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Madanpur Rampur and around 90 km from Bhawanipatna. Borapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telisarabahali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telisarabahali is 422466. The village covers a total geographical area of 350 hectares and falls under the 766102 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Telisarabahali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telisarabahali
As per Census 2011, Telisarabahali village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 306 males and 306 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 61 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telisarabahali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 306 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 175 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 300 | 131 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Telisarabahali
Telisarabahali 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamunapur | South | 1.59 km |
| Antarla | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Khaliapali | West | 2.53 km |
| Bhatapala | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Kabichandrapur | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.70 km |
| Borpadar | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Agadhupur | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Kendumundi | North | 3.12 km |
| Bankel | South-West | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telisarabahali
Telisarabahali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Telisarabahali is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Telisarabahali is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telisarabahali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telisarabahali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Telisarabahali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telisarabahali 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 Telisarabahali
Where is Telisarabahali located?
Telisarabahali village is located in Karlamunda Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telisarabahali?
The Gram Panchayat of Telisarabahali is Borapadar.
What is the pincode of Telisarabahali?
The pincode of Telisarabahali is 766102.
What is the population of Telisarabahali?
Telisarabahali has a total population of 612, including 306 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Telisarabahali?
There are 168 households in Telisarabahali.
What is the literacy rate in Telisarabahali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telisarabahali is 50.98%. Male literacy is 57.19% and female literacy is 44.77%.