# Telgara Village, Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Telgara

Telgara is a village in Charama sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494337**. The 2011 Census counted **887 people in 215 households**, the 51st largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 887people (2011)
- 215households
- 79.8%literacy
- 494337PIN code

## Telgara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Telgara is 494337.** Telgara falls in Charama sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494337
- Gram panchayatTelgara
- Community development blockCharama
- Census village code447478

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

## How far is Telgara from nearby towns?

- Charama (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)15 km by road
- Charama (nearest town)15 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 Telgara?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Telgara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lakhanpuri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Charama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Telgara known for?

About 57% of the 526 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Telgara

Of every 100 households in Telgara in 2011, 88 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Telgara · ■ Charama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****27%**

**72%

Television ****30%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**23%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Telgara?

■ Telgara · ■ Charama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.8%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870**

**957

Working population ****73.3%**

**56.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 66.8% for women. 75% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 60 (9%) · **■** Marginal 574 (88%)

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 Charama

- Karaiha938 people
- Kasawahi925 people
- Bargari900 people
- Nawagaon Saradhui896 people
- Katagaon877 people
- Bhanpuri866 people
- Bodeli849 people
- Badatola848 people

[All 97 villages in Charama](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/charama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Telgara?494337
- How far is Telgara from Kanker?15 km by road
- What is the population of Telgara?887 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telgara in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Charama sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Telgara?79.8% (Census 2011)