Teleighutu - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Teleighutu is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Nuagan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teleighutu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teleighutu is 388121. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Teleighutu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teleighutu
According to the 2011 Census, Teleighutu village had a total population of 447 people, including 222 males and 225 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 77.37% and female literacy at 54.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 424.
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 | 447 | 222 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 212 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 147 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 75 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Teleighutu
Teleighutu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankati | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Tamal Bandha | East | 1.31 km |
| Bad Nalua | North | 1.40 km |
| Nuagan | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kurkutia | West | 2.20 km |
| Dumurdiha | West | 2.90 km |
| Kesam | East | 3.07 km |
| Sanjambilla | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kulipasi | North | 3.40 km |
| Budamara | North-East | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teleighutu
Public transport in the Teleighutu is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rairangpur to Teleighutu is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Teleighutu is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teleighutu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teleighutu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Teleighutu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teleighutu 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 Teleighutu
Where is Teleighutu located?
Teleighutu village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teleighutu?
The Gram Panchayat of Teleighutu is Nuagan.
What is the pincode of Teleighutu?
The pincode of Teleighutu is 757033.
What is the population of Teleighutu?
Teleighutu had a total population of 447, including 222 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Teleighutu?
Teleighutu had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teleighutu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teleighutu was 65.71%. Male literacy was 77.37% and female literacy was 54.36%.