Tekangia
Tekangia is a village located in Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Daringbadi (tehsildar office) and 138km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Dasingbadi is the gram panchayat of Tekangia village.
Tekangia has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Tekangia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tekangia is 417512. The village spans a total geographical area of 275 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762104. Digapahandi is nearest town to Tekangia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 125km away.
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Population of Tekangia
Below is a concise population overview of Tekangia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 489 | 233 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 59 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 26 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 326 | 152 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 104 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 129 | 189 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tekangia village:
- The total population of Tekangia village is around 489, including approximately 233 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 1098 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 123 children aged 0–6 years in Tekangia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tekangia village has 61 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 326 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tekangia village is about 34.97%, with male literacy at 44.64% and female literacy at 26.17%.
- There are around 102 households in Tekangia village.
Connectivity of Tekangia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tekangia. As per the 2011 stats, Tekangia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tekangia
Knowing the nearby villages of Tekangia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tekangia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tekangia
- Where is Tekangia located?
- Tekangia village is situated in Daringbadi Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tekangia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tekangia is Dasingbadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tekangia?
- The pincode of Tekangia is 762104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tekangia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tekangia is 489, with 233 males and 256 females.
- How many households are there in Tekangia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tekangia village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tekangia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tekangia is 34.97%. The male literacy rate is 44.64%, while the female literacy rate is 26.17%.