Tekra Kalan
Tekra Kalan is a village located in Dumaria subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dumaria (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Mahuri is the gram panchayat of Tekra Kalan village.
Tekra Kalan has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tekra Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekra Kalan is 256190. The village spans a total geographical area of 123 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Tekra Kalan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
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Population of Tekra Kalan
Below is a concise population overview of Tekra Kalan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 695 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 132 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 268 | 230 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 716 | 461 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 234 | 345 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekra Kalan village:
- The total population of Tekra Kalan village is around 1,295, including approximately 695 males and 600 females, with a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 245 children aged 0–6 years in Tekra Kalan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tekra Kalan village has 498 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tekra Kalan village is about 55.29%, with male literacy at 66.33% and female literacy at 42.50%.
- There are around 218 households in Tekra Kalan village.
Connectivity of Tekra Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekra Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Tekra Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekra Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekra Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekra Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekra Kalan
- Where is Tekra Kalan located?
- Tekra Kalan village is situated in Dumaria Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekra Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekra Kalan is Mahuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tekra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekra Kalan is 1,295, with 695 males and 600 females.
- How many households are there in Tekra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekra Kalan village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekra Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekra Kalan is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 66.33%, while the female literacy rate is 42.50%.