Tekapar - Kesli, Sagar
Tekapar is a village situated in the Kesli tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kesli and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dudhwara (p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tekapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekapar is 461256. The village covers a total geographical area of 323.79 hectares and falls under the 470221 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Tekapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tekapar
According to the 2011 Census, Tekapar village had a total population of 93 people, including 49 males and 44 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.65%, with male literacy at 48.78% and female literacy at 52.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 29 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Tekapar
Tekapar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tada | West | 1.24 km |
| Arjuni | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Dudhwara | West | 2.19 km |
| Keolari Khurd | North | 2.22 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 2.28 km |
| Umariya | South | 2.81 km |
| Kheri Kalan | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Keolari Kalan | North-East | 3.44 km |
| Juniya | West | 3.49 km |
| Pipariya Toda | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tekapar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tekapar. The nearest railway station is Ratona, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deori to Tekapar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Tekapar is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekapar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tekapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tekapar
Where is Tekapar located?
Tekapar village is located in Kesli Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tekapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekapar is Dudhwara (p).
What is the pincode of Tekapar?
The pincode of Tekapar is 470221.
What is the population of Tekapar?
Tekapar had a total population of 93, including 49 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Tekapar?
Tekapar had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekapar was 50.65%. Male literacy was 48.78% and female literacy was 52.78%.