Telhuwa - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Telhuwa is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Berra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telhuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telhuwa is 201050. The village covers a total geographical area of 12 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Telhuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Telhuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Telhuwa village had a total population of 118 people, including 64 males and 54 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 94.92% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 8 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Telhuwa
Telhuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misirain Patti | South | 0.56 km |
| Berra | North-East | 0.90 km |
| Deokali | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Garawa | South | 1.22 km |
| Dih Garawar | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Himmat Nagar | West | 1.33 km |
| Kohila | East | 1.50 km |
| Ramdeiya | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Bhaisahi | East | 1.86 km |
| Barpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telhuwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Telhuwa. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jaunpur to Telhuwa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Telhuwa is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telhuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telhuwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Telhuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telhuwa 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 Telhuwa
Where is Telhuwa located?
Telhuwa village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telhuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Telhuwa is Berra.
What is the pincode of Telhuwa?
The pincode of Telhuwa is 222143.
What is the population of Telhuwa?
Telhuwa had a total population of 118, including 64 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Telhuwa?
Telhuwa had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telhuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telhuwa was 81.82%. Male literacy was 94.92% and female literacy was 66.67%.