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Telighana Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Telighana is a medium size village located in Charamal Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 55 families residing. The Telighana village has population of 235 of which 119 are males while 116 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Telighana village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 13.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Telighana village is 975 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Telighana as per census is 778, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Telighana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Telighana village was 75.86 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Telighana Male literacy stands at 87.13 % while female literacy rate was 64.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Telighana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Telighana village.

Telighana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 55 - -
Population 235 119 116
Child (0-6) 32 18 14
Schedule Caste 35 20 15
Schedule Tribe 117 59 58
Literacy 75.86 % 87.13 % 64.71 %
Total Workers 93 64 29
Main Worker 49 - -
Marginal Worker 44 23 21

Caste Factor

In Telighana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.89 % of total population in Telighana village.

Work Profile

In Telighana village out of total population, 93 were engaged in work activities. 52.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 93 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.