Tekler
Tekler is a village located in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 100km away from sub-district headquarter Usur (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Jarapalli is the gram panchayat of Tekler village.
Here you can discover what makes Tekler unique in its vibrant Usur-Bijapur region. You’ll see Tekler’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tekler
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekler is 450964. The village spans a total geographical area of 1876.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494448. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Tekler village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 268km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tekler village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tekler
Population of Tekler
According to the 2011 Census, Tekler has a total population of about 298, with approximately 156 males and 142 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 298. The overall literacy rate is approximately 15.10%, with male literacy at about 17.95% and female literacy near 11.97%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tekler's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 128 | 125 |
Connectivity of Tekler
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekler. As per the 2011 stats, Tekler 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekler
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekler helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekler.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekler
- Where is Tekler located?
- Tekler village is situated in Usur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekler?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekler is Jarapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tekler?
- The pincode of Tekler is 494448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekler as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekler is 298, with 156 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Tekler as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekler village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekler as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekler is 15.10%. The male literacy rate is 17.95%, while the female literacy rate is 11.97%.