Tepra - Markacho, Koderma
Tepra is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 46 km from Markacho and around 52 km from Kodarma. Dagarnawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tepra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tepra is 350092. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Tepra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tepra
According to the 2011 Census, Tepra village had a total population of 64 people, including 33 males and 31 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.78%, with male literacy at 21.43% and female literacy at 34.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Tepra
Tepra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbh | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Araia | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Jhawatari | North | 2.43 km |
| Beko | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Banumurha | East | 2.52 km |
| Udalo | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Katio | South | 3.19 km |
| Naudiha | South | 3.45 km |
| Dagarnawa | South-East | 3.55 km |
| Bhatgarhwa | North | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tepra
Tepra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| 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 Kodarma to Tepra is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tepra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tepra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tepra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tepra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tepra
Where is Tepra located?
Tepra village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tepra?
The Gram Panchayat of Tepra is Dagarnawan.
What is the pincode of Tepra?
The pincode of Tepra is 825318.
What is the population of Tepra?
Tepra had a total population of 64, including 33 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Tepra?
Tepra had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tepra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tepra was 27.78%. Male literacy was 21.43% and female literacy was 34.62%.