Tela Muri - Jamboni, Jhargram
Tela Muri is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kendadangri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tela Muri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tela Muri is 340292. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.06 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Tela Muri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tela Muri
According to the 2011 Census, Tela Muri village had a total population of 161 people, including 79 males and 82 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.30%, with male literacy at 98.59% and female literacy at 74.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 9 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Tela Muri
Tela Muri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amra Tara | East | 0.54 km |
| Chakbaram | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Tulibar | North | 0.93 km |
| Banshgar | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Sarenga | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Pariharpur | East | 1.23 km |
| Bhatur | South | 1.44 km |
| Kapasi | East | 1.56 km |
| Kismat | North | 1.64 km |
| Joka | South-East | 1.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tela Muri
Tela Muri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Jhargram to Tela Muri is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tela Muri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tela Muri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tela Muri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tela Muri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tela Muri
Where is Tela Muri located?
Tela Muri village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tela Muri?
The Gram Panchayat of Tela Muri is Kendadangri.
What is the pincode of Tela Muri?
The pincode of Tela Muri is 721503.
What is the population of Tela Muri?
Tela Muri had a total population of 161, including 79 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Tela Muri?
Tela Muri had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tela Muri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tela Muri was 86.30%. Male literacy was 98.59% and female literacy was 74.67%.