Tegam
Tegam is a village located in Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Dumarwar is the gram panchayat of Tegam village.
Here you can discover what makes Tegam unique in its vibrant Pratappur-Chatra region. You’ll see Tegam’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 Tegam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tegam is 348416. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825404. Pratappur is nearest town to Tegam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tegam
Population of Tegam
According to the 2011 Census, Tegam has a total population of about 342, with approximately 174 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 296 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 30.12%, with male literacy at about 42.53% and female literacy near 17.26%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tegam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 174 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 103 | 74 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 100 | 139 |
Connectivity of Tegam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tegam. As per the 2011 stats, Tegam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tegam
Knowing the nearby villages of Tegam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tegam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tegam
- Where is Tegam located?
- Tegam village is situated in Pratappur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tegam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tegam is Dumarwar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tegam?
- The pincode of Tegam is 825404, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tegam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tegam is 342, with 174 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Tegam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tegam village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tegam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tegam is 30.12%. The male literacy rate is 42.53%, while the female literacy rate is 17.26%.