# Telkamthi Village, Kalameshwar, Nagpur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Kalameshwar, Nagpur 

# Telkamthi

Telkamthi is a village in Kalameshwar sub-district of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,370 people in 777 households**, the 3rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.2%.

- 3,370people (2011)
- 777households
- 82.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Telkamthi PIN code and other codes

Telkamthi falls in Kalameshwar sub-district, Nagpur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKalameshwar
- Census village code535136

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

## How far is Telkamthi from nearby towns?

- Kalameshwar (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Nagpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Savner (nearest town)9 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 Telkamthi?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Telkamthi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Savner
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Savner
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Telkamthi known for?

About 63% of the 1,551 hectares of village land is sown, and 784 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 Telkamthi

Of every 100 households in Telkamthi in 2011, 88 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Telkamthi · ■ Kalameshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

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

**43%

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

**53%

Tap water ****98%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**72%

Use banking services ****81%**

**70%

Television ****56%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**22%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**87%

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 Telkamthi?

■ Telkamthi · ■ Kalameshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**83.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**931

Working population ****50.9%**

**50.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 74.9% for women. 60% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 486 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 770 (45%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 135 (8%) · **■** Marginal 304 (18%)

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 Kalameshwar

- Dhapewada bk.6,098 people
- Gondkhairi6,035 people
- Ubali2,722 people
- Ghorad2,592 people
- Kohali2,192 people
- Tishti bk.1,985 people

[All 105 villages in Kalameshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nagpur/kalameshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Telkamthi from Nagpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Telkamthi?3,370 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Telkamthi in?Nagpur district (Kalameshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Telkamthi?82.1% (Census 2011)
