Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak - Patepur, Vaishali
Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Teknari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak is 235104. The village covers a total geographical area of 255 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak village had a total population of 5,621 people, including 2,903 males and 2,718 females, living in 1,027 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.46%, with male literacy at 79.63% and female literacy at 62.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 732.
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 | 5,621 | 2,903 | 2,718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 869 | 438 | 431 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 361 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,396 | 1,963 | 1,433 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,225 | 940 | 1,285 |
Nearby Villages of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak
Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Darhua | North | 1.48 km |
| Nasir Chak | East | 1.51 km |
| Makundpur Urf Gangapur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Kasturi Sara Urf Chak Ebrahim | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Harlo Chanpur Suki | North | 2.04 km |
| Ahmadpur Urf Hasanpur Majhauli | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Saidpur Dumra | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Majhaulia | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak
Public transport in the Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak 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 Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak 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 Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak
Where is Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak located?
Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak is Teknari.
What is the pincode of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak?
The pincode of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak is 844113.
What is the population of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak?
Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak had a total population of 5,621, including 2,903 males and 2,718 females.
How many households are there in Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak?
Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak had 1,027 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teknari Urf Ganga Ram Chak was 71.46%. Male literacy was 79.63% and female literacy was 62.66%.