Tekul
Tekul is a village located in Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 21km away from Jashpur Nagar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tekul village. As per 2009 stats, Tekul village is also a gram panchayat.
Tekul has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Tekul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekul is 433805. The village spans a total geographical area of 579.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491227. Jashpur Nagar is nearest town to Tekul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Tekul
Below is a concise population overview of Tekul 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 | 956 | 479 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 58 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 689 | 350 | 339 |
| Literate Population | 590 | 338 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 141 | 225 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekul village:
- The total population of Tekul village is around 956, including approximately 479 males and 477 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Tekul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tekul village has 128 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 689 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tekul village is about 61.72%, with male literacy at 70.56% and female literacy at 52.83%.
- There are around 193 households in Tekul village.
Connectivity of Tekul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekul. As per the 2011 stats, Tekul 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 Tekul
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekul
- Where is Tekul located?
- Tekul village is situated in Jashpur Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekul?
- Tekul serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tekul?
- The pincode of Tekul is 491227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekul is 956, with 479 males and 477 females.
- How many households are there in Tekul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekul village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekul is 61.72%. The male literacy rate is 70.56%, while the female literacy rate is 52.83%.