Tekapar
Tekapar is a village located in Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Balod (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Tekapar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tekapar unique in its vibrant Balod-Durg region. You’ll see Tekapar’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 Tekapar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekapar is 443170. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493445. Balod is nearest town to Tekapar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Tekapar
Population of Tekapar
According to the 2011 Census, Tekapar has a total population of about 1,314, with approximately 630 males and 684 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 416. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.88%, with male literacy at about 77.30% and female literacy near 59.21%. There are around 290 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tekapar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,314 | 630 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 106 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 416 | 200 | 216 |
| Literate Population | 892 | 487 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 143 | 279 |
Connectivity of Tekapar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekapar. As per the 2011 stats, Tekapar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekapar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekapar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekapar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekapar
Where is Tekapar located?
Tekapar village is situated in Balod Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekapar?
Tekapar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tekapar?
The pincode of Tekapar is 493445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tekapar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekapar is 1,314, with 630 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Tekapar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tekapar village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekapar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekapar is 67.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.30%, while the female literacy rate is 59.21%.