# Talegaon Bk. Village, Telhara, Akola (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/talegaon-bk/ Village · Telhara, Akola # Talegaon Bk. Talegaon Bk. is a village in Telhara sub-district of Akola district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,894 people in 667 households**, the 12th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 2,894people (2011) - 667households - 85.2%literacy - 948females per 1,000 males ## Talegaon Bk. PIN code and other codes Talegaon Bk. falls in Telhara sub-district, Akola district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockTelhara - Census village code529612 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Talegaon Bk. from nearby towns? - Telhara (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Akola (district HQ)70 km by road - Telhara (nearest town)13 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 Talegaon Bk.? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Talegaon Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hiwarkhed - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akola - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Talegaon Bk. known for? About 95% of the 867 hectares of village land is sown, and 721 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 Talegaon Bk. Of every 100 households in Talegaon Bk. in 2011, 75 had electricity, 43 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Talegaon Bk. · ■ Telhara rural average Electricity for lighting ****75%** **76% Toilet within the home ****43%** **38% No toilet (open defecation) ****53%** **61% Tap water ****53%** **85% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **91% Use banking services ****59%** **52% Television ****29%** **30% Mobile phone ****23%** **32% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **43% Own their home ****96%** **94% 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 Talegaon Bk.? ■ Talegaon Bk. · ■ Telhara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **944 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006** **939 Working population ****42.7%** **46.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.8% for men and 81.3% for women. 60% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 296 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 886 (72%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (3%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%) 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 Telhara - Sirsoli3,947 people - Ghodegaon3,393 people - Gadegaon3,153 people - Dahigaon3,123 people - Saundala2,807 people - Shivaji Nagar2,687 people - Wadi Adampur2,465 people - Karla Bk.2,235 people [All 101 villages in Telhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/akola/telhara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Talegaon Bk. from Akola?70 km by road - What is the population of Talegaon Bk.?2,894 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talegaon Bk. in?Akola district (Telhara sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Talegaon Bk.?85.2% (Census 2011)