Telsundi - Khargram, Murshidabad
Telsundi is a village situated in the Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Jaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Telsundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Telsundi is 315121. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.12 hectares and falls under the 742159 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Telsundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Telsundi
According to the 2011 Census, Telsundi village had a total population of 922 people, including 448 males and 474 females, living in 269 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.52%, with male literacy at 73.82% and female literacy at 61.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 922 | 448 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 501 | 242 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 21 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 296 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 152 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Telsundi
Telsundi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasdebagram | West | 1.22 km |
| Palsanda | East | 1.36 km |
| Chandibati | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Ghanashyampur | South | 1.62 km |
| Pilsima | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Samandi | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Joypur | North | 2.20 km |
| Purbba Srikrishnapur | North | 2.42 km |
| Jasorpara | West | 2.46 km |
| Pachim Srikrishnapur | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Telsundi
Public transport in the Telsundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rampur Hat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 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 Kandi to Telsundi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Telsundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Telsundi 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 Telsundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Telsundi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Telsundi
Where is Telsundi located?
Telsundi village is located in Khargram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Telsundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Telsundi is Jaipur.
What is the pincode of Telsundi?
The pincode of Telsundi is 742159.
What is the population of Telsundi?
Telsundi had a total population of 922, including 448 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Telsundi?
Telsundi had 269 households.
What is the literacy rate in Telsundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Telsundi was 67.52%. Male literacy was 73.82% and female literacy was 61.52%.