Telingia - Tikabali, Kandhamal
Telingia is a village situated in the Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from G.udayagiri and around 6 km from Phulbani. Gadaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telingia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telingia is 415791. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 762100 pincode. G. Udayagiri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Telingia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the G. udayagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telingia
As per Census 2011, Telingia village has a total population of 639 people, consisting of 330 males and 309 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 484 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telingia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 639 | 330 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 248 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 270 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 60 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Telingia
Telingia 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 Telingia
Telingia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from G. Udayagiri to Telingia is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Telingia is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telingia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telingia 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Telingia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telingia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telingia
Where is Telingia located?
Telingia village is located in Tikabali Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telingia?
The Gram Panchayat of Telingia is Gadaguda.
What is the pincode of Telingia?
The pincode of Telingia is 762100.
What is the population of Telingia?
Telingia has a total population of 639, including 330 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Telingia?
There are 153 households in Telingia.
What is the literacy rate in Telingia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telingia is 68.08%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 53.40%.