Teleighutu - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj
Teleighutu is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Rairangpur and around 95 km from Baripada. Aharbandh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teleighutu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teleighutu is 388252. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 757043 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Rairangpur 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 362 people, including 172 males and 190 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.05%, with male literacy at 59.48% and female literacy at 39.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 313.
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 | 362 | 172 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 147 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 91 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 81 | 126 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aharbandh | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Kherna | West | 1.57 km |
| Saraspada | South | 1.91 km |
| Angarapada | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Chingudipokhari | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Tinaposi | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Andiadukura | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Narendraposi | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Khejuripada | West | 3.04 km |
| Rahadibeda | South-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teleighutu
Teleighutu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Teleighutu is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Teleighutu is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Teleighutu
Where is Teleighutu located?
Teleighutu village is located in Kusumi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teleighutu?
The Gram Panchayat of Teleighutu is Aharbandh.
What is the pincode of Teleighutu?
The pincode of Teleighutu is 757043.
What is the population of Teleighutu?
Teleighutu had a total population of 362, including 172 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Teleighutu?
Teleighutu had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teleighutu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teleighutu was 49.05%. Male literacy was 59.48% and female literacy was 39.26%.