Tekampalli - Aheri, Gadchiroli
Tekampalli is a village situated in the Aheri tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aheri and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Nagepalli M. serves as the Village Panchayat for Tekampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tekampalli is 539858. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.19 hectares and falls under the 442703 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Tekampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tekampalli
According to the 2011 Census, Tekampalli village had a total population of 319 people, including 160 males and 159 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.63%, with male literacy at 78.10% and female literacy at 57.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 303.
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 | 319 | 160 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 154 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 107 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 53 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Tekampalli
Tekampalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tekampalli
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Tekampalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Tekampalli is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tekampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tekampalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tekampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tekampalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tekampalli
Where is Tekampalli located?
Tekampalli village is located in Aheri Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Tekampalli?
The Village Panchayat of Tekampalli is Nagepalli M..
What is the pincode of Tekampalli?
The pincode of Tekampalli is 442703.
What is the population of Tekampalli?
Tekampalli had a total population of 319, including 160 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Tekampalli?
Tekampalli had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tekampalli was 67.63%. Male literacy was 78.10% and female literacy was 57.45%.