# Talekhal Village, Murbad, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Murbad, Thane 

# Talekhal

Talekhal is a village in Murbad sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **489 people in 100 households**, the 155th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 489people (2011)
- 100households
- 86.6%literacy
- 1,055females per 1,000 males

## Talekhal PIN code and other codes

Talekhal falls in Murbad sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMurbad
- Census village code553261

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

## How far is Talekhal from nearby towns?

- Murbad (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)78 km by road
- Kalyan (nearest town)52 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 Talekhal?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Talekhal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Narivali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shivale
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Murbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Talekhal known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 78% of the 98 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Talekhal

Of every 100 households in Talekhal in 2011, 87 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Talekhal · ■ Murbad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**24%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**86%

Use banking services ****55%**

**62%

Television ****27%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**39%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Talekhal?

■ Talekhal · ■ Murbad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.6%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1250**

**954

Working population ****58.7%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.8% for men and 79.6% for women. 61% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 91 (32%) · **■** Other work 20 (7%) · **■** Marginal 35 (12%)

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 Murbad

- Goregaon495 people
- Khed493 people
- Jadai491 people
- Palu489 people
- Anandnagar487 people
- Vehare474 people
- Ganeshpur459 people
- Chikhale454 people

[All 206 villages in Murbad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/murbad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Talekhal from Thane?78 km by road
- What is the population of Talekhal?489 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Talekhal in?Thane district (Murbad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Talekhal?86.6% (Census 2011)