Tekona
Tekona is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 59km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Katarihara is the gram panchayat of Tekona village.
Here you can discover what makes Tekona unique in its vibrant Lakhipur-Goalpara region. You’ll see Tekona’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tekona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekona is 281834. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.33 hectares. Lakhipur is nearest town to Tekona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Tekona
Population of Tekona
According to the 2011 Census, Tekona has a total population of about 1,722, with approximately 867 males and 855 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 378 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.79%, with male literacy at about 41.06% and female literacy near 36.49%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tekona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,722 | 867 | 855 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 196 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 668 | 356 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,054 | 511 | 543 |
Connectivity of Tekona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekona. As per the 2011 stats, Tekona had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekona
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekona
- Where is Tekona located?
- Tekona village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekona?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekona is Katarihara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tekona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekona is 1,722, with 867 males and 855 females.
- How many households are there in Tekona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekona village has a total of 320 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekona is 38.79%. The male literacy rate is 41.06%, while the female literacy rate is 36.49%.