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

According to the 2011 Census, Tejpura village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 547 males and 529 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 55.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.

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 Population1,076547529
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19810791
Scheduled Castes (SC)235112123
Scheduled Tribes (ST)211
Literate Population619374245
Illiterate Population457173284

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable 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 had a total population of 1,076, including 547 males and 529 females.

How many households are there in Tejpura?

Tejpura had 194 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tejpura?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejpura was 70.50%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 55.94%.