Tekanian - Adhaura, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Tekanian is a village situated in the Adhaura subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Adhaura and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Adhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekanian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekanian is 250562. The village covers a total geographical area of 605 hectares and falls under the 821102 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Tekanian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tekanian
As per Census 2011, Tekanian village has a total population of 215 people, consisting of 110 males and 105 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekanian are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 215 | 110 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 80 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 30 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Tekanian
Tekanian is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhuiphor | East | 1.98 km |
| Kharaura | South | 2.45 km |
| Sarainar | South | 2.64 km |
| Dumrawan | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Adhaura | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Bandha | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bahabar | East | 3.42 km |
| Goiyan | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Jharpa | West | 4.33 km |
| Kedala | South-West | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekanian
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tekanian. The nearest railway station is Kosiara, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Tekanian is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekanian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekanian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tekanian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekanian village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tekanian
Where is Tekanian located?
Tekanian village is located in Adhaura Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekanian?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekanian is Adhaura.
What is the pincode of Tekanian?
The pincode of Tekanian is 821102.
What is the population of Tekanian?
Tekanian has a total population of 215, including 110 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Tekanian?
There are 43 households in Tekanian.
What is the literacy rate in Tekanian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekanian is 57.67%. Male literacy is 72.73% and female literacy is 41.90%.