Telighana
Telighana is a village located in Manbazar Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.9km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 60.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Buribandh is the gram panchayat of Telighana village.
Here you can discover what makes Telighana unique in its vibrant Manbazar Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Telighana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Telighana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Telighana is 332325. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Purulia is nearest town to Telighana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.
Google Map of Telighana
Population of Telighana
According to the 2011 Census, Telighana has a total population of about 407, with approximately 201 males and 206 females. The sex ratio is around 1024 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 406. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.00%, with male literacy at about 71.64% and female literacy near 42.72%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Telighana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 201 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 20 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 406 | 201 | 205 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 144 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 57 | 118 |
Connectivity of Telighana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Telighana. As per the 2011 stats, Telighana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Telighana
Knowing the nearby villages of Telighana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Telighana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Telighana
- Where is Telighana located?
- Telighana village is situated in Manbazar Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Telighana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Telighana is Buribandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Telighana?
- The pincode of Telighana is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Telighana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Telighana is 407, with 201 males and 206 females.
- How many households are there in Telighana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Telighana village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Telighana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Telighana is 57.00%. The male literacy rate is 71.64%, while the female literacy rate is 42.72%.