Tekari-1 (Tekari) - Mandir Hasoud, Raipur
Tekari-1 (Tekari) is a village situated in the Mandir Hasoud tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Arang and around 35 km from Raipur. Tekari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekari-1 (Tekari) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekari-1 (Tekari) is 444506. The village covers a total geographical area of 716.14 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Arang is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tekari-1 (Tekari) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tekari-1 (Tekari)
According to the 2011 Census, Tekari-1 (Tekari) village had a total population of 1,934 people, including 985 males and 949 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.29%, with male literacy at 85.99% and female literacy at 62.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
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 | 1,934 | 985 | 949 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 143 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,234 | 724 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 261 | 439 |
Nearby Villages of Tekari-1 (Tekari)
Tekari-1 (Tekari) is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kunda | South | 1.25 km |
| Kathiya-1 (khalhiya) | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Ameri | North | 2.10 km |
| Khamhariya | South | 2.32 km |
| Sankari-2 (sankari) | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Dighari | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Badgaon | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Sonbhatta | North | 3.32 km |
| Todgaon | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Khauli | North-East | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekari-1 (Tekari)
Tekari-1 (Tekari) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lakholi, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arang to Tekari-1 (Tekari) is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Tekari-1 (Tekari) is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekari-1 (Tekari)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekari-1 (Tekari) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tekari-1 (Tekari)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekari-1 (Tekari) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tekari-1 (Tekari)
Where is Tekari-1 (Tekari) located?
Tekari-1 (Tekari) village is located in Mandir Hasoud Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tekari-1 (Tekari)?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekari-1 (Tekari) is Tekari.
What is the pincode of Tekari-1 (Tekari)?
The pincode of Tekari-1 (Tekari) is 493225.
What is the population of Tekari-1 (Tekari)?
Tekari-1 (Tekari) had a total population of 1,934, including 985 males and 949 females.
How many households are there in Tekari-1 (Tekari)?
Tekari-1 (Tekari) had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekari-1 (Tekari)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekari-1 (Tekari) was 74.29%. Male literacy was 85.99% and female literacy was 62.27%.