Tejpura - Dharnidhar, Vav-Tharad
Tejpura is a village situated in the Dharnidhar taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 43 km from Vav and around 153 km from Palanpur. Panesada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tejpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejpura is 507366. The village covers a total geographical area of 1002.07 hectares and falls under the 385566 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Tejpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tejpura
As per Census 2011, Tejpura village has a total population of 1,076 people, consisting of 547 males and 529 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 198 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 619 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 235 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 547 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 107 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 619 | 374 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 173 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Tejpura
Tejpura 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 Tejpura
Public transport in the Tejpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Tejpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Tejpura is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Tejpura is about 153 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tejpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tejpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tejpura
Where is Tejpura located?
Tejpura village is located in Dharnidhar Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tejpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Tejpura is Panesada.
What is the pincode of Tejpura?
The pincode of Tejpura is 385566.
What is the population of Tejpura?
Tejpura has a total population of 1,076, including 547 males and 529 females.
How many households are there in Tejpura?
There are 194 households in Tejpura.
What is the literacy rate in Tejpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpura is 57.53%. Male literacy is 68.37% and female literacy is 46.31%.