Teerkal Gaon
Teerkal Gaon is a village located in Rohru tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 90km away from district headquarter Rohru. Rohru is the sub-district headquarter of Teerkal Gaon village. As per 2009 stats, Katlah is the gram panchayat of Teerkal Gaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Teerkal Gaon unique in its vibrant Rohru-Shimla region. You’ll see Teerkal Gaon’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 Teerkal Gaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Teerkal Gaon is 026534. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171207. Rohru is nearest town to Teerkal Gaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Teerkal Gaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Teerkal Gaon
Population of Teerkal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Teerkal Gaon has a total population of about 188, with approximately 96 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 49 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.43%, with male literacy at about 72.92% and female literacy near 57.61%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Teerkal Gaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 26 | 39 |
Connectivity of Teerkal Gaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Teerkal Gaon. As per the 2011 stats, Teerkal Gaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Teerkal Gaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Teerkal Gaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Teerkal Gaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Teerkal Gaon
- Where is Teerkal Gaon located?
- Teerkal Gaon village is situated in Rohru Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Teerkal Gaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Teerkal Gaon is Katlah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Teerkal Gaon?
- The pincode of Teerkal Gaon is 171207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Teerkal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Teerkal Gaon is 188, with 96 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Teerkal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Teerkal Gaon village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Teerkal Gaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Teerkal Gaon is 65.43%. The male literacy rate is 72.92%, while the female literacy rate is 57.61%.