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Dakshin Bastar Dantewada villages

Chhattisgarh · Dakshin Bastar Dantewada · Katekalyan

Telam

1,355
people at the 2011 Census · 653 male, 702 female

Population

Population
1,355India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
10.41%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
13.42%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
7.44%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
5.98 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
1075 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1385 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
19.19%India 13.59%
SC %
0.59%India 16.63%
ST %
98.97%India 8.63%
Household
5.00India 4.85

Work

Workers
50.63%India 39.80%
Female Work
50.43%India 25.52%
Main Workers
84.26%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
49.37%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Telam in context

With 1,355 people at the 2011 Census, Telam was the 92nd most populous of its district's 608 villages, above the district average of 719.

Literacy stood at 10.41%, 23.5 points below the district's rural average of 33.88%.

The sex ratio was 1075 women per 1,000 men (30 above the district's rural figure of 1045) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1385, 462 above the rural national 923.