Teka Mandwa - Jiwati, Chandrapur
Teka Mandwa is a village situated in the Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jiwati and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Tekamandwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teka Mandwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teka Mandwa is 541701. The village covers a total geographical area of 320.16 hectares and falls under the 442908 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Teka Mandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Teka Mandwa
As per Census 2011, Teka Mandwa village has a total population of 2,339 people, consisting of 1,195 males and 1,144 females. The village has 516 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 367 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,505 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 377 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Teka Mandwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,339 | 1,195 | 1,144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 176 | 191 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 217 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 207 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,505 | 858 | 647 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 337 | 497 |
Nearby Villages of Teka Mandwa
Teka Mandwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pataguda | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Dhonda Mandwa | North | 2.31 km |
| Chikali Kh. | West | 2.85 km |
| Rahpalli Kh | East | 3.52 km |
| Dhonda Arjuni | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Paldoh | South-West | 3.67 km |
| Tekaarjuni | North | 4.42 km |
| Maraipatann | South-East | 5.39 km |
| Nagapur | North | 5.51 km |
| Kumbhezari | West | 5.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Teka Mandwa
Public transport in the Teka Mandwa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wirur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rajura to Teka Mandwa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Teka Mandwa is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Teka Mandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teka Mandwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Teka Mandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teka Mandwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Teka Mandwa
Where is Teka Mandwa located?
Teka Mandwa village is located in Jiwati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teka Mandwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Teka Mandwa is Tekamandwa.
What is the pincode of Teka Mandwa?
The pincode of Teka Mandwa is 442908.
What is the population of Teka Mandwa?
Teka Mandwa has a total population of 2,339, including 1,195 males and 1,144 females.
How many households are there in Teka Mandwa?
There are 516 households in Teka Mandwa.
What is the literacy rate in Teka Mandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teka Mandwa is 64.34%. Male literacy is 71.80% and female literacy is 56.56%.