# Telga Aarapur Village, Tokapal, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Tokapal, Bastar 

# Telga Aarapur

Telga Aarapur is a village in Tokapal sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491559**. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 130 households**, the 52nd largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 48.6%.

- 501people (2011)
- 130households
- 52.0%literacy
- 491559PIN code

## Telga Aarapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Telga Aarapur is 491559.** Telga Aarapur falls in Tokapal sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491559
- Gram panchayatBade Arapur
- Community development blockTonkapal
- Census village code449547

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

## How far is Telga Aarapur from nearby towns?

- Tokapal (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)24 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)24 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 Telga Aarapur?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Telga Aarapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tokapal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bastar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Telga Aarapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 83% of the 195 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Telga Aarapur

Of every 100 households in Telga Aarapur in 2011, 19 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Telga Aarapur · ■ Tokapal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**51%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****16%**

**49%

Television ****5%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**13%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**32%

Own their home ****94%**

**97%

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 Telga Aarapur?

■ Telga Aarapur · ■ Tokapal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.0%**

**48.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**990

Working population ****46.1%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.2% for men and 38.2% for women. 57% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 57 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (4%) · **■** Other work 11 (5%) · **■** Marginal 154 (67%)

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 Tokapal

- Chondimetawara567 people
- Duganpal549 people
- Nainmur527 people
- Sosanpal520 people
- Banganpal477 people
- Kalepal473 people
- Metawara467 people
- Sonarpal424 people

[All 70 villages in Tokapal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/tokapal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Telga Aarapur?491559
- How far is Telga Aarapur from Jagdalpur?24 km by road
- What is the population of Telga Aarapur?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telga Aarapur in?Bastar district (Tokapal sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Telga Aarapur?52.0% (Census 2011)