Tejapur Village - Wani, Yavatmal

Tejapur is a village situated in the Wani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wani and around 152 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Tejapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tejapur is 544096. The village covers a total geographical area of 498.77 hectares and falls under the 445402 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

Tejapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tejapur

As per Census 2011, Tejapur village has a total population of 1,876 people, consisting of 957 males and 919 females. The village has 442 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,375 literate and 501 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 86 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tejapur are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,876 957 919
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 188 97 91
Scheduled Castes (SC) 145 76 69
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 86 39 47
Literate Population 1,375 762 613
Illiterate Population 501 195 306

Nearby Villages of Tejapur

Tejapur 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)
Khed (u)North1.77 km
AmlonSouth-West1.93 km
DeurwadaNorth-East2.50 km
Kodsi Bk.South-East2.51 km
GandhinagarEast2.51 km
AkapurSouth2.74 km
TulsiSouth2.75 km
Jamni(u)North-East2.97 km
DhunkiNorth3.77 km
TambadiSouth-East3.81 km

Transport and Connectivity of Tejapur

Public transport in the Tejapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service No Available within >10 km
Railway Station No Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Tejapur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Tejapur is about 152 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tejapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tejapur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Tejapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tejapur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tejapur

Where is Tejapur located?

Tejapur village is located in Wani Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tejapur?

Tejapur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Tejapur?

The pincode of Tejapur is 445402.

What is the population of Tejapur?

Tejapur has a total population of 1,876, including 957 males and 919 females.

How many households are there in Tejapur?

There are 442 households in Tejapur.

What is the literacy rate in Tejapur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tejapur is 73.29%. Male literacy is 79.62% and female literacy is 66.70%.