Teerna Tantraygund - Qalamabad, Kupwara
Teerna Tantraygund is a village situated in the Qalamabad tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 30 km from Handwara and around 60 km from Kupwara. Teernah serves as the Halqa Panchayat for Teerna Tantraygund village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teerna Tantraygund is 000281. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.9 hectares and falls under the 193302 pincode. Handwara is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Teerna Tantraygund village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Teerna Tantraygund
According to the 2011 Census, Teerna Tantraygund village had a total population of 959 people, including 501 males and 458 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.35%, with male literacy at 72.68% and female literacy at 49.56%.
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 | 959 | 501 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 146 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 258 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 532 | 243 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Teerna Tantraygund
Teerna Tantraygund 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 Teerna Tantraygund
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Teerna Tantraygund.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Handwara to Teerna Tantraygund is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kupwara to Teerna Tantraygund is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teerna Tantraygund
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teerna Tantraygund village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Teerna Tantraygund
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teerna Tantraygund village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Teerna Tantraygund
Where is Teerna Tantraygund located?
Teerna Tantraygund village is located in Qalamabad Tehsil, Kupwara district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the Halqa Panchayat of Teerna Tantraygund?
The Halqa Panchayat of Teerna Tantraygund is Teernah.
What is the pincode of Teerna Tantraygund?
The pincode of Teerna Tantraygund is 193302.
What is the population of Teerna Tantraygund?
Teerna Tantraygund had a total population of 959, including 501 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Teerna Tantraygund?
Teerna Tantraygund had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teerna Tantraygund?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teerna Tantraygund was 61.35%. Male literacy was 72.68% and female literacy was 49.56%.