Telkupi
Telkupi is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 29.8km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 80.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Barrah is the gram panchayat of Telkupi village.
Telkupi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Telkupi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Telkupi is 330217. The village spans a total geographical area of 652.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723145. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Telkupi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Telkupi
Below is a concise population overview of Telkupi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 268 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 107 | 96 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 276 | 191 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 77 | 157 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Telkupi village:
- The total population of Telkupi village is around 510, including approximately 268 males and 242 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 64 children aged 0–6 years in Telkupi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Telkupi village has 203 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Telkupi village is about 54.12%, with male literacy at 71.27% and female literacy at 35.12%.
- There are around 81 households in Telkupi village.
Connectivity of Telkupi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Telkupi. As per the 2011 stats, Telkupi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Telkupi
Knowing the nearby villages of Telkupi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Telkupi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Telkupi
- Where is Telkupi located?
- Telkupi village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Telkupi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Telkupi is Barrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Telkupi?
- The pincode of Telkupi is 723145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Telkupi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Telkupi is 510, with 268 males and 242 females.
- How many households are there in Telkupi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Telkupi village has a total of 81 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Telkupi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Telkupi is 54.12%. The male literacy rate is 71.27%, while the female literacy rate is 35.12%.