# Talegaon Village, Ashti, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/ashti/talegaon/ Village · Ashti, Wardha # Talegaon Talegaon is a village in Ashti sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,867 people in 454 households**, the 9th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%. - 1,867people (2011) - 454households - 92.8%literacy - 967females per 1,000 males ## Talegaon PIN code and other codes Talegaon falls in Ashti sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAshti - Census village code533512 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? - Ashti (sub-district HQ)11 km by road - Wardha (district HQ)75 km by road - Arvi (nearest town)12 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? 19 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 · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●PolytechnicIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Akaldhara - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Akaldhara - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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? Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 31% of the 1,205 hectares of village land is sown, and 313 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, 87 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 22 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Talegaon · ■ Ashti rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **82% Toilet within the home ****50%** **48% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **51% Tap water ****22%** **75% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **53% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****22%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **81% Use banking services ****61%** **68% Television ****43%** **42% Mobile phone ****44%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****26%** **34% Own their home ****94%** **91% 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 · ■ Ashti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%** **85.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **905 Working population ****42.4%** **49.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.1% for men and 88.4% for women. 62% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 174 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 426 (54%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 84 (11%) · **■** Marginal 103 (13%) 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 Ashti - Peth Ahmadpur2,483 people - Manikwada2,409 people - Bharaswada2,222 people - Lahan Arvi1,949 people - Dhadi1,746 people - Borgaon1,713 people - Tarasawanga1,534 people - Moi1,406 people [All 158 villages in Ashti](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/ashti/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Talegaon from Wardha?75 km by road - What is the population of Talegaon?1,867 (Census 2011) - Which district is Talegaon in?Wardha district (Ashti sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Talegaon?92.8% (Census 2011)