# Talegaon Village, Kurkheda, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kurkheda, Gadchiroli 

# Talegaon

Talegaon is a village in Kurkheda sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **441209**. The 2011 Census counted **1,543 people in 365 households**, the 10th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,543people (2011)
- 365households
- 82.5%literacy
- 441209PIN code

## Talegaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Talegaon is 441209.** Talegaon falls in Kurkheda sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code441209
- Community development blockKurkheda
- Census village code538611

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

## How far is Talegaon from nearby towns?

- Kurkheda (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)82 km by road
- Desaiganj (nearest town)29 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?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Talegaon; 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 · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kurukheda
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kurukheda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 19 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 known for?

About 32% of the 820 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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

Of every 100 households in Talegaon in 2011, 84 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Talegaon · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**64%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**66%

Tap water ****14%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**94%

Use banking services ****88%**

**87%

Television ****36%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**26%

Own their home ****95%**

**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?

■ Talegaon · ■ Kurkheda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**956

Working population ****58.8%**

**58.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 74.6% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 125 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 306 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (6%) · **■** Marginal 424 (47%)

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 Kurkheda

- Gewardha1,771 people
- Hatinagar1,655 people
- Sonsari1,617 people
- Angara1,554 people
- Gothangaon1,485 people
- Uradi1,456 people
- Andhali1,359 people
- Yengalkheda1,331 people

[All 127 villages in Kurkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Talegaon?441209
- How far is Talegaon from Gadchiroli?82 km by road
- What is the population of Talegaon?1,543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talegaon in?Gadchiroli district (Kurkheda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Talegaon?82.5% (Census 2011)
