Teliposh - Panposh, Sundargarh
Teliposh is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Biramitrapur and around 118 km from Sundargarh. Kuarmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teliposh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teliposh is 384359. The village covers a total geographical area of 602 hectares and falls under the 770039 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Teliposh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Teliposh
According to the 2011 Census, Teliposh village had a total population of 1,860 people, including 962 males and 898 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.12%, with male literacy at 86.05% and female literacy at 67.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,277.
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 | 1,860 | 962 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 109 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,277 | 651 | 626 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 734 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 228 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Teliposh
Teliposh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumukisihiria | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Chainpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Chadrihariharpur | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Sandalaki | East | 3.14 km |
| Kalosihiria | North | 3.20 km |
| Sarndamal | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Jamunanaki | South | 4.15 km |
| Luchabahal | North-East | 4.43 km |
| Padampur | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Lodasara | West | 4.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teliposh
Teliposh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kuarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 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 Raurkela to Teliposh is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Teliposh is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teliposh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teliposh 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Teliposh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teliposh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Teliposh
Where is Teliposh located?
Teliposh village is located in Panposh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teliposh?
The Gram Panchayat of Teliposh is Kuarmunda.
What is the pincode of Teliposh?
The pincode of Teliposh is 770039.
What is the population of Teliposh?
Teliposh had a total population of 1,860, including 962 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Teliposh?
Teliposh had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teliposh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teliposh was 77.12%. Male literacy was 86.05% and female literacy was 67.31%.