# Telkathu Village, Hasanpura, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Hasanpura, Siwan 

# Telkathu

Telkathu is a village in Hasanpura sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **8,776 people in 1,362 households**, the 3rd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 8,776people (2011)
- 1,362households
- 67.0%literacy
- 970females per 1,000 males

## Telkathu PIN code and other codes

Telkathu falls in Hasanpura sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTelkathu
- Community development blockHasanpura
- Census village code232606

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Telkathu from nearby towns?

- Hasanpura (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)16 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Telkathu?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Telkathu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Telkathu known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 556 hectares of village land is sown, and 424 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Telkathu

Of every 100 households in Telkathu in 2011, 4 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Telkathu · ■ Hasanpura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**74%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**78%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****69%**

**77%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Telkathu?

■ Telkathu · ■ Hasanpura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**1047

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1013**

**955

Working population ****27.7%**

**25.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 55.8% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,263 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 125 (5%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 368 (15%) · **■** Marginal 646 (27%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Hasanpura

- Sahuli10,884 people
- Aranda9,940 people
- Hasanpura8,159 people
- Laheji7,771 people
- Usri Buzurg6,329 people
- Rajanpura6,161 people

[All 65 villages in Hasanpura](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/hasanpura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Telkathu from Siwan?16 km by road
- What is the population of Telkathu?8,776 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telkathu in?Siwan district (Hasanpura sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Telkathu?67.0% (Census 2011)