Tephakhat - Kalaigaon, Udalguri
Tephakhat is a village situated in the Kalaigaon subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tephakhat is 305472. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.67 hectares and falls under the 784525 pincode. Kalaigaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tephakhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tephakhat
According to the 2011 Census, Tephakhat village had a total population of 319 people, including 162 males and 157 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.02%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 56.83%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 63 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Tephakhat
Tephakhat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tephakhat
Tephakhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tephakhat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalaigaon to Tephakhat is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tephakhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tephakhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tephakhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tephakhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tephakhat
Where is Tephakhat located?
Tephakhat village is located in Kalaigaon Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tephakhat?
The pincode of Tephakhat is 784525.
What is the population of Tephakhat?
Tephakhat had a total population of 319, including 162 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Tephakhat?
Tephakhat had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tephakhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tephakhat was 62.02%. Male literacy was 66.89% and female literacy was 56.83%.