Tekal
About Tekal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tekal village is 622415. Tekal village is located in Malur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Malur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Tekal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 438.57 hectares. Tekal has a total population of 1,728 peoples, out of which male population is 886 while female population is 842. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tekal village is 63.72% out of which 72.57% males and 54.39% females are literate. There are about 376 houses in tekal village. Pincode of tekal village locality is 563137.
When it comes to administration, Tekal village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tekal village comes under Malur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kolar Lok Sabha constituency. Bangarpet is nearest town to tekal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Tekal
The population details of Tekal cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,728 | 886 | 842 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 188 | 96 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 425 | 211 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 643 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 243 | 384 |
Connectivity of Tekal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tekal
Where is Tekal located?
Tekal village is situated in Malur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekal?
Tekal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tekal?
The pincode of Tekal is 563137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tekal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekal is 1,728, with 886 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Tekal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tekal village has a total of 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekal is 63.72%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 54.39%.