Tekari - Mohania, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Tekari is a village situated in the Mohania subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohania and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Bharkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekari is 249398. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 821109 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tekari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tekari
As per Census 2011, Tekari village has a total population of 1,420 people, consisting of 765 males and 655 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 863 literate and 557 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 35 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tekari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,420 | 765 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 152 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 246 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 504 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 261 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Tekari
Tekari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baishpurwa | North | 0.84 km |
| Bhoganda | East | 0.95 km |
| Jonhiya | East | 1.28 km |
| Aladahi | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Karanpura | West | 1.34 km |
| Gangdaspur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bhankhanpur | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Nawada | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Patilwa | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Harakhpura | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekari
Tekari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muthani, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Tekari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tekari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tekari
Where is Tekari located?
Tekari village is located in Mohania Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekari is Bharkhar.
What is the pincode of Tekari?
The pincode of Tekari is 821109.
What is the population of Tekari?
Tekari has a total population of 1,420, including 765 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Tekari?
There are 195 households in Tekari.
What is the literacy rate in Tekari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekari is 60.77%. Male literacy is 65.88% and female literacy is 54.81%.