Telatandi - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Telatandi is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Chandahandi and around 126 km from Nabarangapur . Saradhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telatandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telatandi is 427445. The village covers a total geographical area of 242 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Telatandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telatandi
According to the 2011 Census, Telatandi village had a total population of 478 people, including 227 males and 251 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,106 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.51%, with male literacy at 52.36% and female literacy at 28.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 478 | 227 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 22 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 100 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 127 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Telatandi
Telatandi 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 Telatandi
Telatandi 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Telatandi is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Telatandi is about 126 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telatandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telatandi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Telatandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telatandi 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 Telatandi
Where is Telatandi located?
Telatandi village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Telatandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Telatandi is Saradhapur.
What is the pincode of Telatandi?
The pincode of Telatandi is 764077.
What is the population of Telatandi?
Telatandi had a total population of 478, including 227 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Telatandi?
Telatandi had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telatandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telatandi was 39.51%. Male literacy was 52.36% and female literacy was 28.04%.