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About Thelkadih Village

Thelkadih is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,291, made up of 620 males and 671 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thelkadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thelkadih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491444
Area (hectares) 150.38 hectares
Population 1,291
Male Population 620
Female Population 671
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thelkadih compares

By the 2011 count Thelkadih is the 37th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 150.38 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Thelkadih

Thelkadih is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thelkadih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thelkadih from other places

Thelkadih lies about 16 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Parmalkasa, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Thelkadih
Nearest railway station Parmalkasa 14 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 16 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khairagarh 20 km

Villages closest to Thelkadih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khairagarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Thelkadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Thelkadih village had a population of 1,291. That makes it the 37th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Thelkadih village has 620 males and 671 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thelkadih has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Thelkadih is 491444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thelkadih covers 150.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Thelkadih falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Thelkadih is Parmalkasa, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Thelkadih.

Thelkadih is about 16 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thelkadih is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Parmalkasa is about 14 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 16 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachpedi (2.0 km), Markame Tola (2.4 km) and Bicharpur (2.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thelkadih today is likely to be higher.

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