Tekameta - Bhopalpattnam, Bijapur
Tekameta is a village situated in the Bhopalpattnam tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhopalpattanam and around 103 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Badekakled serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekameta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekameta is 450708. The village covers a total geographical area of 813.4 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Bhopalpattanam is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Tekameta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tekameta
According to the 2011 Census, Tekameta village had a total population of 86 people, including 36 males and 50 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,389 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 55.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 17 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Tekameta
Tekameta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tekameta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tekameta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhopalpattanam to Tekameta is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Tekameta is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekameta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekameta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tekameta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekameta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tekameta
Where is Tekameta located?
Tekameta village is located in Bhopalpattnam Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tekameta?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekameta is Badekakled.
What is the pincode of Tekameta?
The pincode of Tekameta is 494448.
What is the population of Tekameta?
Tekameta had a total population of 86, including 36 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Tekameta?
Tekameta had 14 households.