Tephra

Tephra is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tephra village. As per 2009 stats, Mayali Jejad is the gram panchayat of Tephra village.

Tephra has its own place in the vibrant Shimla 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 Tephra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tephra is 024342. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Shimla is nearest town to Tephra village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tephra

Below is a concise population overview of Tephra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 21 11 10
Child Population (0–6 yrs) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 21 11 10
Illiterate Population N/A N/A N/A

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tephra village:

  • The total population of Tephra village is around 21, including approximately 11 males and 10 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
  • The literacy rate of Tephra village is about 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
  • There are around 4 households in Tephra village.

Connectivity of Tephra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tephra. As per the 2011 stats, Tephra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tephra

Knowing the nearby villages of Tephra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tephra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tephra

Where is Tephra located?
Tephra village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tephra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tephra is Mayali Jejad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tephra?
The pincode of Tephra is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tephra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tephra is 21, with 11 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Tephra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tephra village has a total of 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tephra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tephra is 100.00%. The male literacy rate is 100.00%, while the female literacy rate is 100.00%.