Teliamura

Teliamura is a town and a nagar panchayat in Khowai district in the Indian state of Tripura. It is on the National Highway No.08 of India. It is also the headquarters of the recently included sub-division of Teliamura. It is 45 km from Agartala, Capital of Tripura, 35 km from Khowai and 42 km from Ambassa.

Teliamura
town
Teliamura
Teliamura
Coordinates: 23.72°N 91.74°E / 23.72; 91.74
CountryIndia
StateTripura
DistrictKhowai
Population
 (2015)
 • Total21,679
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, Kokborok, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
State of Tripura having 8 districts, roadways & small railway network.

Geography

Teliamura is located at 23.72°N 91.74°E / 23.72; 91.74.[1]

Forest

In the Sub-Division of Teliamura there is a total of 49573 hectors of forest land in which the Kalyanpur range sector constitutes 17744 hector, whereas Teliamura range sector constitutes 6168 hector and 25661 hector in Mungiakami range sector.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census GOI Teliamura has a population of 19,605. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Teliamura has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 78%. In Teliamura, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Teliamura assembly constituency is part of Tripura East (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Assembly Election 2013

Constituency: Teliamura (28) Date of Polling : 14.2.2013 No of Polling Station: NA Date of Counting: 28.2.2013 Male Electors-19800 Female Electors-19272 Total Electors-39072 Votes Polled-36185 Turn Out-92.61%

S.No. Candidate Name Party Symbol Gender Age Votes Polled Vote %

1 Smt Gouri Das CPI (M) Hammer, Sickle and Star F 47 18357 50.73%

2 Gourisankar Roy INC * Hand M 46 17044 47.1%

3 Biswajit Debroy BJP * Lotus M 40 362 1%

4 Biswajit Deb Roy AMB * Candles M 59 - -

5 Patal Kanya Jamatia IPFT * Dao F 38 422 1.17%

AFFIDAVIT SUMMARY

S.No. Candidate Name Party Education Total Assets Total Liabilities Criminal Charges

1 Smt Gouri Das CPI (M) * Under Graduate 443,796,905 - -

2 Gourisankar Roy INC * Post Graduate 3,200,000 - -

3 Biswajit Debroy BJP * Under Graduate 225,000 30,000 -

4 Biswajit Deb Roy AMB * Under Graduate 225,000 30,000 -

5 Patal Kanya Jamatia IPFT * Post Graduate 25,000 - -

Education

One Inspectorate in the Sub-Division under which 15 H.S. Schools, 25 High Schools, 48 Sr. Basic Schools, 94 Junior Basic schools(Non-ADC - 36, ADC- 58)are running in Teliamura. Schools

  • Saradamayee Vidyapith High School (English Medium)
  • Kabi Nazrul Bidya Bhabhan
  • Teliamura H.S. School
  • Vivekanada High School
  • Ananda Marga High School (English medium), with pre-primary section
  • Netajinagar High School
  • Bloom Adventist school
  • NICs Teliamura, Khowai Tripura
  • Kalyanpur H.S.Schoo

Assam rifles high school

Transport

Train

Main article: Teliamura railway station
Teliamura railway station

It is well connected by Railways. Teliamura is situated at Trishabari, 3 km (1.9 mi) from Teliamura main Town. Regular auto service available from and to various part of Teliamura.

Road

National Highway 44 connects Teliamura to Assam and the rest of India by road. It is also connected to Khowai, Amarpur by Road.

See also

References
  1. "Yahoo maps location of Teliamura". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 31 December 2008.
  2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Tripura. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 November 2005. Retrieved 8 October 2008.


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