Teela - Khargapur, Tikamgarh
Teela is a village situated in the Khargapur tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khargapur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Teela village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teela is 457174. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.41 hectares and falls under the 472115 pincode. Khargapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Teela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Teela
As per Census 2011, Teela village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 439 males and 359 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 266 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teela are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 439 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 266 | 146 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 274 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 165 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Teela
Teela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Doh Chak-2 | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Dharampura | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Hirde Nagar | East | 2.27 km |
| Bachhoda | West | 2.84 km |
| Doh Chak-1 | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 4.21 km |
| Khera | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Shiv Nagar | West | 4.88 km |
| Chak Madhosingh | North-East | 5.01 km |
| Chanderi Khas | South-East | 5.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teela
Teela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargapur to Teela is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Teela 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 Teela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Teela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teela village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Teela
Where is Teela located?
Teela village is located in Khargapur Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teela?
Teela is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Teela?
The pincode of Teela is 472115.
What is the population of Teela?
Teela has a total population of 798, including 439 males and 359 females.
How many households are there in Teela?
There are 143 households in Teela.
What is the literacy rate in Teela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teela is 52.13%. Male literacy is 62.41% and female literacy is 39.55%.