Telghana - Bara, Prayagraj
Telghana is a village situated in the Bara tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Bara and around 36 km from Allahabad. Telghana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telghana is 162064. The village covers a total geographical area of 369.61 hectares and falls under the 212107 pincode. Alld is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Telghana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Telghana
As per Census 2011, Telghana village has a total population of 1,073 people, consisting of 544 males and 529 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 720 literate and 353 illiterate residents. Additionally, 139 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Telghana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 544 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 62 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 401 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 143 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Telghana
Telghana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundi | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Ginj | North | 1.94 km |
| Pura Baijnath | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Gadaiya Kalan | East | 2.47 km |
| Gauhani | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Osa | West | 3.06 km |
| Kherhat Khurd | South | 3.46 km |
| Gadaiya Khurd | East | 3.53 km |
| Lalai | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Pura Gaja | South-West | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telghana
Telghana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lohgara, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.4 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 Alld to Telghana is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Allahabad to Telghana is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telghana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telghana 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 Telghana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telghana 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telghana
Where is Telghana located?
Telghana village is located in Bara Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Telghana?
Telghana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Telghana?
The pincode of Telghana is 212107.
What is the population of Telghana?
Telghana has a total population of 1,073, including 544 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Telghana?
There are 166 households in Telghana.
What is the literacy rate in Telghana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telghana is 67.10%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 60.30%.