Telara - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Telara is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Gholahandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telara is 405514. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Telara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telara
As per Census 2011, Telara village has a total population of 346 people, consisting of 171 males and 175 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 207 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 346 | 171 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 124 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 47 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Telara
Telara 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 Telara
Telara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Telara is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Telara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telara
Where is Telara located?
Telara village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telara?
The Gram Panchayat of Telara is Gholahandi.
What is the pincode of Telara?
The pincode of Telara is 752084.
What is the population of Telara?
Telara has a total population of 346, including 171 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Telara?
There are 96 households in Telara.
What is the literacy rate in Telara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telara is 59.83%. Male literacy is 72.51% and female literacy is 47.43%.