Tekapal
Tekapal is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Tekapal village is also a gram panchayat.
Tekapal has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Tekapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekapal is 448743. The village spans a total geographical area of 572.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Tekapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Tekapal
Below is a concise population overview of Tekapal 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 | 360 | 171 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 338 | 161 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 140 | 155 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekapal village:
- The total population of Tekapal village is around 360, including approximately 171 males and 189 females, with a sex ratio of 1105 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Tekapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tekapal village has 338 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tekapal village is about 18.06%, with male literacy at 18.13% and female literacy at 17.99%.
- There are around 73 households in Tekapal village.
Connectivity of Tekapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekapal. As per the 2011 stats, Tekapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekapal
- Where is Tekapal located?
- Tekapal village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekapal?
- Tekapal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tekapal?
- The pincode of Tekapal is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekapal is 360, with 171 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Tekapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekapal village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekapal is 18.06%. The male literacy rate is 18.13%, while the female literacy rate is 17.99%.