Tekapada

Tekapada is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Tipiguda is the gram panchayat of Tekapada village.

Tekapada has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Tekapada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekapada is 423931. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Junagarh is nearest town to Tekapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Tekapada

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 847 412 435
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 49 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 378 186 192
Literate Population 298 201 97
Illiterate Population 549 211 338

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

  • The total population of Tekapada village is around 847, including approximately 412 males and 435 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Tekapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tekapada village has 378 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tekapada village is about 35.18%, with male literacy at 48.79% and female literacy at 22.30%.
  • There are around 224 households in Tekapada village.

Connectivity of Tekapada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekapada. As per the 2011 stats, Tekapada 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tekapada

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

Mukhiguda Kirkakani Bokrasil Rainguda Kotmer Tipiguda Banjipadar Gataguda Luhagaon Chilchila

Frequently Asked Questions about Tekapada

Where is Tekapada located?
Tekapada village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tekapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Tekapada is Tipiguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tekapada?
The pincode of Tekapada is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tekapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekapada is 847, with 412 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Tekapada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tekapada village has a total of 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tekapada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekapada is 35.18%. The male literacy rate is 48.79%, while the female literacy rate is 22.30%.