Tekan

Tekan is a village located in Chandia tehsil of Umaria district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Chandia (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Umaria. As per 2009 stats, Patrei is the gram panchayat of Tekan village.

Tekan has its own place in the vibrant Umaria region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tekan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekan is 467697. The village spans a total geographical area of 387.14 hectares. Chandia is nearest town to Tekan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Tekan

Below is a concise population overview of Tekan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 249 111 138
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 11 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 196 84 112
Literate Population 125 76 49
Illiterate Population 124 35 89

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekan village:

  • The total population of Tekan village is around 249, including approximately 111 males and 138 females, with a sex ratio of 1243 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Tekan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tekan village has 196 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tekan village is about 50.20%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 35.51%.
  • There are around 44 households in Tekan village.

Connectivity of Tekan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekan. As per the 2011 stats, Tekan 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 Tekan

Knowing the nearby villages of Tekan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tekan

Where is Tekan located?
Tekan village is situated in Chandia Tehsil, within the Umaria district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekan is Patrei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tekan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekan is 249, with 111 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Tekan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tekan village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekan is 50.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.47%, while the female literacy rate is 35.51%.