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Telsara

तेलसरा
Ramanujnagar mandal
Pincode 497333
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Telsara observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Ramanujnagar mandal

The principal temple recorded for Ramanujnagar mandal is gayatri mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Telsara itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Chhattisgarh

Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.

The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Manoj kumar
Contact: 88****9710
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LGD code
432838
Pincode
497333
Post office
Ramanujnagar
Population
1,262
Households
294
Literacy rate
50.7%
Sex ratio
939 ♀/1000♂
Workers
680
Census 2011 · in context

How Telsara compares

By population, Telsara ranks #50 of 76 villages in Ramanujnagar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.7%
+0.5% vs mandal average
Telsara
50.7%
Ramanujnagar mandal
50.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
939
−53 vs mandal average
Telsara
939
Ramanujnagar mandal
992
Household size
people per home
4.3
−0.1 vs mandal average
Telsara
4.3
Ramanujnagar mandal
4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Telsara at a glance

Telsara is a village of 1,262 people in 294 households (Census 2011) in Ramanujnagar tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, the 50th-largest of 76 villages in Ramanujnagar tehsil. Literacy is 51%, about the same as the tehsil average of 50% and the sex ratio is 939 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 497333, served by Ramanujnagar post office; the LGD village code is 432838. The sarpanch is Manoj kumar , and the village votes in Rajim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rohit Sahu. The population is estimated at 1,488 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Telsara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
15
Power hours (winter)
18
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
SURAJPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
53
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
17
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
TELSARA
Total area (ha)
352.7
Irrigated area (ha)
15.06
Forest area (ha)
70.12

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Telsara

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Telsara

LGD code
432838
Pincode
497333
Post office
Ramanujnagar
Population (Census 2011)
1,262
Population (projected 2026)
1,488
Households
294
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
939
Literacy rate
50.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Rajim
Member of Parliament
Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rohit Sahu
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Manoj kumar
Block / Mandal
Ramanujnagar
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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