Telijore - Balisankara, Sundargarh
Telijore is a village situated in the Balisankara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Talasara and around 47 km from Sundargarh. Balisankara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telijore village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telijore is 384046. The village covers a total geographical area of 559 hectares and falls under the 770015 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Telijore village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telijore
According to the 2011 Census, Telijore village had a total population of 1,045 people, including 504 males and 541 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.60%, with male literacy at 86.86% and female literacy at 63.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 757.
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 | 1,045 | 504 | 541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 757 | 363 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 390 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 114 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Telijore
Telijore 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankidihi | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Kharibahar | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Lawakera | North | 3.89 km |
| Ghoghar | South-East | 4.05 km |
| Bijagarh | South | 4.19 km |
| Kinikibandh | West | 4.71 km |
| Perva Aara | West | 4.85 km |
| Mahulgaon-oraf- Jhilimal | East | 4.86 km |
| Jun Wain | North-West | 5.14 km |
| Bardih | North-West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telijore
Public transport in the Telijore is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sundargarh to Telijore is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Telijore is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telijore
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telijore 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 Telijore
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telijore 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 Telijore
Where is Telijore located?
Telijore village is located in Balisankara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telijore?
The Gram Panchayat of Telijore is Balisankara.
What is the pincode of Telijore?
The pincode of Telijore is 770015.
What is the population of Telijore?
Telijore had a total population of 1,045, including 504 males and 541 females.
How many households are there in Telijore?
Telijore had 316 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telijore?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telijore was 74.60%. Male literacy was 86.86% and female literacy was 63.32%.