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About Talegaon Village

Talegaon is a small village in Kudal tehsil, in the district of Sindhudurg, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 455, made up of 220 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309.58 hectares hectares.

Talegaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talegaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sindhudurg
Tehsil Kudal
Area (hectares) 309.58 hectares
Population 455
Male Population 220
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Talegaon compares

By the 2011 count Talegaon is the 110th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 309.58 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Talegaon

Talegaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Talegaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Talegaon from other places

Talegaon lies about 8.3 km from Kudal, and the nearest railway station is Sindhudurg, about 3.6 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 Talegaon
Nearest railway station Sindhudurg 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Kudal 8.3 km
Nearest town Sāvantvādi 26 km

Villages closest to Talegaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kudal 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 Talegaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Talegaon village had a population of 455. That makes it the 110th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Talegaon village has 220 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talegaon has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1034.

Talegaon covers 309.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Talegaon falls under Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Talegaon is Sindhudurg, about 3.6 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Talegaon.

Talegaon is about 8.3 km from Kudal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Talegaon is in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district. Sindhudurg is about 3.6 km away. Kudal is about 8.3 km away. Sāvantvādi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salgaon (under 2 km), Taligaon (under 2 km) and Kattagaon (4.9 km).

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

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